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Technology
Identifying course equivalents for students moving between institutions can be a time-intensive process that throws them off track. And it’s ripe for improvement.
Data
The food-service workers, electricians, groundskeepers, and other skilled craft workers were laid off amid budget cuts or their work was outsourced, according to experts.
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The Trump administration has abruptly canceled the visas or legal status of hundreds of international students, leaving campuses scrambling. Here’s the latest.
Redefining Success
New labels assessing colleges’ minority and low-income enrollments, and students’ later earnings, suggest a new orientation from one of higher education’s longtime arbiters of prestige.
Accreditation
The order, signed Wednesday, also warns that the administration will seek to remove accreditors’ federal recognition should they fail to adhere to its aims.
Leadership
The statement marks college presidents’ largest collective rebuke of the White House’s actions to date.
A New Ultimatum
The agency did not define what it meant by DEI efforts, leaving institutions to try to interpret whether their programs are implicated.
News
The federal government is reshaping its relationship with the nation’s colleges. Here’s the latest.
Gazette
Thomas Gibson, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, has been named chancellor of the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.
Dismantling of DEI
We’ve documented actions taken on college campuses to alter or eliminate jobs, offices, hiring practices, and programs amid pressure to end identity-conscious recruitment and retention of minority staff and students.
Data
Our analysis offers a sector-by-sector look at changes in average annual pay for workers in noninstructional jobs from 2012-13 to 2023-24.
College Matters from The Chronicle
An immigration lawyer says the Trump administration has trampled on free speech, but that “there’s still time to stand up.”