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University Business
APRIL 14, 2025
Department of Education laid off nearly all federal staff responsible for managing, analyzing and interpreting higher education data through the National Center for Education Statistics. The federal data scaffolding may be crumbling but the need to tell the full story of higher educationclearly, credibly and comparablyremains intact.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 15, 2025
In an unprecedented move that signals escalating tensions between the federal government and higher education institutions, the Trump administration has frozen more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University after the institution refused to comply with demands to limit campus activism.
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Higher Education Inquirer
JANUARY 16, 2025
It also announced it would seek to ban Andrew Clark, the CEO of Ashfords demised parent company, Zovio, from contracting with the federal government. The California court found that Zovio and Ashford created a high pressure culture in admissions that prioritized enrollment numbers over compliance.
University Business
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
19) Over $1 billion worth of contracts with education nonprofits have gone up in flames over the past 10 days, and public institutions may soon need to close DEI-related programming, according to another wave of executive orders from President Donald Trump. Harvard , which banned racial preferences in college admissions.
Higher Education Inquirer
OCTOBER 31, 2024
While Barney concedes that he does not like Trump’s “proposed tariffs and some of his economics,” he likes that Trump “wants to work with Elon Musk to reduce spending, regulations, waste, and fraud in the federal government. What doesn’t Barney like about Kamala Harris? Soon after, the U.S.
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