As Johns Hopkins cuts 2,200 jobs, Mass. colleges mull if they are next
Following drastic federal cuts, Johns Hopkins University in Maryland cut over 2,000 employees. Could Mass. institutions ...
JD Supra12h
U.S. Department of Education’s ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter Prohibiting DEI and FAQs Document Challenged in Federal Court
On March 5, 2025, the National Education Association (NEA) and its New Hampshire affiliate (NEA-NH) sued the U.S. Department of Education, ...
6 Mass. colleges received letters from Ed. Dept. about alleged antisemitism on campuses
Federal officials say a 60 colleges have been warned they could face “potential enforcement actions” over alleged campus ...
How College Admissions Has Changed—and Will Continue to Change—after Affirmative Action
More than a year after the Supreme Court banned affirmative action in college admissions, a controversial education reformer ...
Inside Higher Ed3d
How the SAT Became a Darling of the Anti-DEI Crowd
The Trump administration’s Dear Colleague letter railed against colleges’ racial diversity initiatives. How did testing ...
The Harvard Crimson4d
Coalition for a Diverse Harvard Pushes Back Against Department of Education’s Letter on Diversity
The Coalition for a Diverse Harvard called on Harvard to reject recent Department of Education guidelines prohibiting any ...
The New Yorker11d
Will Harvard Bend or Break?
Free-speech battles and pressure from Washington threaten America’s oldest university—and the soul of higher education.
USA Today14d
DOJ task force to visit Columbia, other colleges to investigate allegations of antisemitism
WASHINGTON - Columbia Harvard, NYU and seven other universities ... And earlier this week, Pro-Palestinian student protesters at Barnard College in New York stormed an academic building and ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune15d
Risky to entrust high caliber Ringling Museum to New College | Letters
Ron DeSantis commandeering a change in leadership of our wonderful Ringling Museum of Art to his appointed president at New College. It is chilling to imagine that, considering what they did to ...
The College Admissions Calendar Checklist
A counselor spells out what you and your high schooler should be doing from freshman to senior year to ensure a successful ...
The New York Times17d
The Department of Education Threatens to Pull the Plug on Colleges
Harvard, which effectively ended affirmative action in university admissions. Some of the letter’s demands ... whose parents did not attend college. Such policies don’t treat anyone ...