Following Columbia University, pro-Palestinian protests erupt at colleges across U.S.
1 of 8 | Pro-Israeli counter-protesters hold a rally outside of Columbia University in New York on Friday. The university announced that classes would be…
1 of 8 | Pro-Israeli counter-protesters hold a rally outside of Columbia University in New York on Friday. The university announced that classes would be…
Marc Lamont Hill discusses student activism for Palestine with Columbia University student organiser Maryam Alwan. As Israel’s war on Gaza persists for over half a…
The bill, known as SB129, bans publicly-funded institutions from maintaining DEI offices or teaching what the bill calls ‘divisive concepts’ about race and identity. Alabama…
Believe it or not, one recent divisive week in Washington did manage to produce a cause on which 303 members of the House could agree:…
The emergence of new groups to supplant suspended ones is confounding colleges as they try to find a line between allowing protests that support a…
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is warning U.S. schools and colleges that they must take immediate action to stop antisemitism and Islamophobia on their campuses, citing…
Washington, DC – A prominent civil rights group in the United States has urged colleges and universities to respect free speech and resist calls to…
“This is not cancel culture. This group, they themselves said, in the aftermath of the Hamas attack, that they don’t just stand in solidarity that…
“What has happened is we are so afraid of engaging in picking sides and it becomes too passive,” said Jim Malatras, former chancellor of the…
Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The Art Institutes, a nationwide chain of eight privately held, post-secondary colleges focusing on creative careers, has abruptly closed its doors,…
The state government is spending $1.2 million of funding allocated for public schools on an advertising campaign spruiking five technical colleges it promised to build if elected, it has…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that blocks public colleges from using federal or state funding on diversity programs, addressing…
Republican Ron DeSantis, a possible US presidential candidate, says diversity programmes serve as a ‘political filter’. Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida in the southeast…
1/3 North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C., is one of three historically Black colleges and universities that will receive Project SERV grants from the…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently appointed six new trustees to a public liberal arts college accused of promoting "woke" politics.DeSantis and others have also targeted…
Niche programs help some colleges stand out – and boost enrollment. A bachelor's degree in automotive restoration put one tiny Kansas school on the map.…
SAN FRANCISCO — California nonprofit colleges and faith organizations such as churches, mosques and synagogues would be able to build affordable homes on their land under…
WASHINGTON — Following last term’s overturning of Roe vs. Wade and an expansion of gun rights, the Supreme Court’s conservatives are moving now to sharply limit…
The high price of gas, food and rent is straining students’ access to higher education. In response, institutions like Benedict College are using the infusion…