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Sara Weissman

@saraweissman

Reporter at @insidehighered. Runs on coffee. Covering post-traditional students and the institutions that serve them + religion and higher ed.

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An executive order assured apprenticeship and workforce development advocates that their goals were a priority. But Trump’s recent budget proposal leaves them uncertain. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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Students at Elizabeth City State University are calling on the University of North Carolina system and university leaders to enhance campus security. insidehighered.com/news/students/…

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NEW: ICE threatened dozens of international graduates on OPT with deportation unless they provide proof of employment in 15 days. The scope of the crackdown is unclear, but one advisor told me 28 students from one college got the same letter. insidehighered.com/news/global/in…

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A new partnership between Getty Images and the genealogy website Ancestry aims to save the records and photographs of historically Black colleges and universities. insidehighered.com/news/instituti…

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ICYMI: The California Community College system considers new steps to beat back an influx of fraudsters applying to access student aid money. insidehighered.com/news/instituti…

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Two Catholic universities are teaming up to expand graduate program offerings for students at both. For Walsh, it’s part of a broader effort to create a network of Catholic institutions. insidehighered.com/news/instituti…

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Hours after the Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Texas over its law allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students, a district judge agreed to reverse it. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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The Trump administration discontinued Upward Bound grants at two community colleges without warning, shocking college leaders and worrying TRIO proponents. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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Senate Higher Ed Bill Walks Back Some House Proposals Senate Republicans did not cut Pell Grants and replaced a controversial risk-sharing plan proposed by the House. Higher ed advocates are relieved but wary. bit.ly/3FWPmrJ

Senate Higher Ed Bill Walks Back Some House Proposals

Senate Republicans did not cut Pell Grants and replaced a controversial risk-sharing plan proposed by the House. Higher ed advocates are relieved but wary. bit.ly/3FWPmrJ
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The state of Tennessee and the group Students for Fair Admissions sued the federal government, arguing Hispanic-serving institutions—as currently defined—are unconstitutional. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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An analysis of more than 23,000 nondegree programs found some boost workers’ incomes by thousands of dollars and help them advance. Others offer graduates no wage gains at all. And results vary widely, even in lucrative fields and among trusted providers. insidehighered.com/news/tech-inno…

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The Justice Department sued Kentucky politicians over in-state tuition benefits for undocumented students, just as Texas students and advocates are pushing back against a lawsuit that killed a similar state policy. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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While paused for now, the Education Department has plans to let the Department of Labor take over funding for career and technical education programs. CTE advocates fear the shift. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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The Department of the Interior proposed reducing funding for tribal colleges by more than $100Ā million. Some tribal college leaders fear their institutions wouldn’t survive it. insidehighered.com/news/instituti…

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Backed by civil rights groups, Texas undocumented students and Austin Community College are pushing back on the speedy dismantling of in-state tuition benefits for noncitizens. insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

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🚨 Breaking News | House Passes ā€˜Big, Beautiful Bill,’ Paving Way for Higher Ed Overhaul Experts worry that the legislation will have a detrimental impact on America’s universities—changing who gets to attend college and how they pay for it. bit.ly/4lbQbwh

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Religion’s Shifting Role in Higher Ed A new book explores how religion, once at the core of American higher education, made its way to the margins of campus life. bit.ly/4lkcCQc

Religion’s Shifting Role in Higher Ed

A new book explores how religion, once at the core of American higher education, made its way to the margins of campus life. bit.ly/4lkcCQc
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Minority-serving institutions are in the news after a recent lawsuit targeted Hispanic-serving institutions. Here's a breakdown of the different types of MSIs. insidehighered.com/news/instituti…

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Black, Hispanic, First-Gen Students Receive Shorter Letters of Recommendation Even for the highest-achieving first-generation students, counselors were less likely to include details about things like intellectual promise and extracurricular activities. bit.ly/40EWRe4

Black, Hispanic, First-Gen Students Receive Shorter Letters of Recommendation

Even for the highest-achieving first-generation students, counselors were less likely to include details about things like intellectual promise and extracurricular activities. bit.ly/40EWRe4