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Education Oct 22

University of Virginia strikes deal with Trump administration to pause civil rights investigations

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Education Oct 21

Students crossing the lawn in front of the Faye and Joe Wyatt Center for Education on the campus of Peabody College at Van...
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Another university declines Trump’s offer for priority funding

Several colleges and universities are pushing back on pressure from the Trump administration. The president offered nine schools priority access to federal funding if they signed an agreement to meet his demands. So far, seven schools have rejected the deal.

By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris

Education Oct 10

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology holds Commencement in Cambridge
MIT president rejects proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits

The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Friday she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump's political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding.

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Education Oct 02

FILE PHOTO: People walk through the campus of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles
Applying for college financial aid? Here’s what’s different about this year’s FAFSA

The updated FAFSA form launched last week — the earliest it’s been available in the program’s history, according to the Department of Education.

By Genesis Magpayo

Politics Oct 02

Brown University sits in downtown Providence
Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda for better access to federal money

A document sent to the universities encourages them to adopt the White House’s vision for America’s campuses, with commitments to accept the government’s priorities on admissions, women’s sports, free speech, student discipline and college affordability, among other topics.

By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

Sep 30

A deal with Harvard University is close, Trump says

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

A truce with the country's oldest and wealthiest college would end a clash that has tested the independence of America’s colleges.

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Sep 20

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A look at the future of DEI on college campuses as hundreds of programs disappear

By Ali Rogin, Zoie Lambert, Laine Immell

Change is in the air as college students return from summer break this year. At more than 400 campuses across the country, programs and centers that promote diversity, equity and inclusion have been eliminated or rebranded. Ali Rogin speaks with…

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Aug 24

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How scammers are siphoning college financial aid with stolen student identities

By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery

According to recent reports, sophisticated criminal networks are using identity theft to disguise themselves as students at U.S. colleges. They flood colleges with applications in order to siphon off tens of millions of dollars in financial aid, taking up seats…

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Aug 13

Harvard nearing settlement with Trump to pay $500 million and regain federal funding

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Harvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require the Ivy League university to pay $500 million to regain access to federal funding.

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Jul 24

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What Columbia’s settlement with the Trump administration means for higher education

By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris

Columbia University and the Trump administration reached a deal that restores federal funding and research grant money to the university. As part of the agreement, Columbia will pay $200 million to the federal government. Amna Nawaz discussed the agreement and…

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