🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Harmeet Dhillon, assistant AG for civil rights, tells me in response to reports of UVA's president stepping down to resolve a DOJ probe: "We welcome leadership changes in higher education that signal institutional commitment to our nation’s venerable federal civil rights laws."

📢Don't forget to RSVP! Next Wednesday, Beth Akers and Jon Fansmith will break down the budget reconciliation bill's college accountability provisions. Zach Schermele to moderate the discussion.

For the past few months, The Assembly has worked with five student newspapers—The Daily Tar Heel, The Chronicle, Old Gold & Black, Niner Times, and The Seahawk—to explore how public and private colleges in NC have responded to the rapidly changing landscape surrounding DEI. 🧵

Trump drops lawsuit against the Des Moines Register and Ann Selzer over her late-campaign poll showing Kamala Harris in play in Iowa. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

Republicans still trying to figure out how to get out of the box they are in. They don’t have the the votes to pass OBBB right now, not unless they can switch Murkowski or give into Paul on debt limit (not likely)

NEW: Senior WH policy strategist May Mailman tells me that Penn first approached the WH around April to begin negotiations regarding Title IX. Mailman said that if Penn lives up to their end of the deal, $175m in previously frozen funds could be restored. "There's obviously a

🚨REMINDER: Register for our event today with Beth Akers, Jon Fansmith, and Zach Schermele on higher education, budget reconciliation, risk sharing, and more! aei.org/events/holding…

#BREAKING: Harvard will remove more than 800 students on research-based stipends from its graduate student union. Hugo Chiasson and Amann Mahajan report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/7…

usatoday.com/story/news/edu…

After a sabbatical, Jim Ryan will return to the University as a professor. uvatoday.me/44tp5cL

Exclusive: The Trump administration’s postponement of a summer meeting for a college-accreditation panel has set off alarm bells in an obscure but powerful corner of higher education on.wsj.com/4eCH8Ca

Statement from Executive Editor Matt Murray: “For three decades, Ellen Nakashima has been one of the most careful, fair-minded, and highly regarded reporters covering national security. Reaching out to potential sources rather than relying solely on official government press

.Inside Higher Ed and Katherine Knott 🤷‍♀️(on bsky.social) have a great graphic here on what the House's passage of the Big Beautiful Bill means for higher ed: insidehighered.com/news/governmen…

How a quiet battle over PSLF's future ended without answers usatoday.com/story/news/edu…

'In an interview, Rob Kelly, the Kerr County judge and its most senior official, said the county did not have a warning system bc such systems are expensive, and local residents are resistant to new spending. “Taxpayers won’t pay for it,” Kelly said.' nytimes.com/2025/07/05/us/…

Breaking NYT: Crucial positions at the local offices of the National Weather Service were unfilled as severe rainfall inundated parts of Central Texas — prompting experts to question whether staffing shortages made it harder for the agency to coordinate with local emergency

NEW: Food banks are already reeling from federal funding cuts and high post-pandemic need. Now, the megabill is poised to kick millions out of Medicaid and food assistance programs, potentially forcing families toward the food bank network. My latest for POLITICO:

Exclusive: Internal White House emails I obtained detail the Trump administration’s scramble to strip millions from the University of Pennsylvania after a senior official told staff that “POTUS wants to see more action against universities.” notus.org/trump-white-ho…

Barnard settled a lawsuit today with several Jewish students who alleged the school violated their civil rights. The school will hire a Title VI coordinator, refuse to negotiate with pro-Palestinian student groups, and more. Read the rest Columbia Daily Spectator columbiaspectator.com/news/2025/07/0…

NEW: The state of Maryland could lose up to $1 billion to its economy if international students aren't able to (or don't want to) return to the United States this fall to study. This could be another tough Trump-induced economic blow to the state: thebaltimorebanner.com/education/high…