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Homeland Security Threatens Harvard With Loss of International Students
The Department of Homeland Security canceled $2.7 million in grants going to Harvard University Wednesday night and threatened to terminate...
AGB Report Points to the Top Public Policy Issues for Governing Boards
Concerns about the Trump administration’s plans for higher ed loom large in a new report by the Association of Governing...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Cuts at Sonoma State
A judge issued a temporary restraining order to stop sweeping cuts, finding that the university violated its own policies on winding down academic programs.
Brown Takes Out $300 Million Loan
Brown University is borrowing $300 million from an unspecified lender, according to a regulatory filing—a move that comes as other...
Report: IRS Plans to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning to rescind Harvard University’s tax-exempt status amid its showdown with the Trump administration...
Florida Universities Sign Agreements With ICE
Amid a state crackdown on undocumented migrants, at least 10 public universities are giving campus police immigration enforcement powers. More are considering doing so.
Opinion
Realpolitik for Boards
Governing boards, and faculty looking to them for leadership, would be wise to remember the first rule in governance is to do no harm, Andrew Lounder writes.
Columbia Appears to Reject Consent Decree
Columbia University acting president Claire Shipman emphasized the importance of maintaining institutional autonomy in a message Monday night that seemed...