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Brown University professor deported to Lebanon despite having valid visa, court filings claim
Federal agents detained a Brown University professor at Logan International Airport last week despite being in the country legally, according to court documents. A hearing on the case was ...
Lawrence Journal-World16d
‘It is very valid to be anxious’: University leaders react to rapidly changing federal environment for higher ed
The number would be significantly larger if it ultimately applies to all federal research funding the university receives. By last week, the directives essentially told universities to start ...
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University of Arkansas, 50+ other universities facing federal investigations as part of Trump's anti-DEI campaign
The University of Arkansas and more than 50 universities ... warning America’s schools and colleges that they could lose federal money over “race-based preferences” in admissions ...
NBC News17d
Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper.
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its two-day meeting next week, despite some encouraging news on inflation. Although inflation receded last month ...
Houston Public Media17d
Rice University under federal investigation for alleged ‘race-exclusionary practices’
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Houston’s Rice University and 44 other U.S. institutions surrounding claims they discriminate against students by using racial ...
USA Today18d
Trump barely mentions federal workers in speech to Congress
The first few weeks of President Donald Trump's second term has focused on efforts to reshape the federal government largely through mass firings of federal workers. But he rarely mentioned them ...
ABC News20d
Judge blocks removal of Palestinian activist who was detained at Columbia University
"All Federal Funding will STOP for any College, School, or University that allows illegal protests. Agitators will be imprisoned/or permanently sent back to the country from which they came.
Columbus Dispatch20d
Trump administration warns Ohio State, UC to address antisemitism or risk federal funding
"University leaders must do better,” McMahon said, adding that universities' federal funding hinges on "scrupulous adherence to federal antidiscrimination laws." When reached for comment ...
NBC Connecticut20d
Yale University faces federal investigation on claims of antisemitism
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating 60 universities, including Yale University ... the Anti-Defamation League agreed with the federal investigation in light of the ADL giving ...
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Antisemitism probe at Portland State University could put federal funding at risk: DOE
(KOIN) – Portland State University is among 60 universities now being investigated for antisemitism by the U.S. Department of Education — potentially putting their access to federal funding at ...
Houston Public Media20d
University of Houston pauses new construction amid ‘uncertainty’ regarding federal, state funding
In the wake of these funding threats, Rice University — a private university in Houston that receives federal research grants — recently renamed its DEI office, according to the Houston Chronicle.