University Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Federal officials discovered that land-grant HBCUs in 16 states have been underfunded compared to their neighboring, predominantly white research universities by more than $12 billion since 1987. Senators are now working to create stronger federal oversight over state funding. billion in fiscal year 2020. .”

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

And with efforts to pass a short-term spending bill that will keep government funding alive through October 31 appearing unfruitful, a federal government shutdown next week appears imminent. 1,” said John Fansmith, senior vice president of government relations at the American Council on Education, in its Sept.

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Robert Kelchen

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

While it does not appear that student financial aid will be affected in the short term, all federal grants and contracts are certainly up in the air even though some of them enjoy legal protections. During the last three weeks, I have thought a lot about the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2025

million in contracts between Columbia and the federal government and conduct a "comprehensive review" of more than $5 billion in federal grant commitments to the institution. This announcement comes just four days after the task force revealed it would consider stop work orders for $51.4

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University Business

MARCH 24, 2025

.” Ted Mitchell, president of ACE, noted that despite the executive branchs success thus far in shrinking funding and support for higher education, Congress members responsible for passing the federal budget are beholden to the concerns of voters. “Members of Congress are starting to feel vulnerable, he said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2025

billion in contracts and grants for congressionally authorized programs. The case is expected to raise significant questions about the separation of powers and the extent of executive authority to reorganize the federal government without legislative approval. The lawsuit also cites the termination of $1.5

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2025

Officials at Michigan State University are scrambling to determine what impact its extensive diversity, equity and inclusion policies and programs could have on the hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding that flow into the university. MSU’s endowment is $4.4

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The federal government (Department of Defense, CIA) and US corporations (particularly federal contractors) have also held great importance in the direction of higher education, servicing their most oppressive anti-democratic, colonial elements. Boards, Endowments, Contracts) Role of Elite Families in Higher Education (e.g.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 24, 2025

This move came as part of a larger effort to reduce the role of the federal government in everyday life, echoing Trumps long-standing rhetoric of decentralization and states rights. Trumps rhetoric and policies had a direct impact on how schools and teachers navigated the increasingly charged political atmosphere.

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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. Ashford has been sued or investigated by other federal and state agencies, including the U.S. The Biden Department of Education announced today it has approved $4.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2025

The executive order, titled "Restoring Merit-Based Excellence in Federal Employment," claims that DEI programs have "embedded deeply unpopular, inflationary, illegal, and radical practices within every agency and office of the Federal Government."

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Higher Education Inquirer

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Barney has donated $924,600 to the Trump 47 Committee, according to federal records. 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. Soon after, the U.S.

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University Business

MARCH 12, 2025

(LATEST UPDATE: March 12) Student loans and Pell Grants are safe, but this week’s mass firings at the Department of Education represent the “first step” of President Donald Trump’s plan to shut down the agency, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon says. ” (LAST UPDATE: Feb.

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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. (LATEST UPDATE: Feb. DOGE, DOE cut nearly $2 billion in funding On Feb.

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