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#trump-administration
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump wants to deport foreign students like me. Universities must defy him

Universities risk exacerbating tensions by complying with the Trump administration's measures against pro-Palestinian students.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Universities are giving up the fight for free speech - students aren't

Schools capitulate to Trump's demands, triggering First Amendment challenges from students and faculty.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Why Harvard decided to fight Trump

Harvard University rejected government demands, asserting its independence and mission against perceived threats from the Trump administration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
US news

Australia's science agency sent questions from Trump administration asking if it is taking appropriate measures' against gender ideology

The CSIRO faces scrutiny from the US government regarding its alignment with US interests and has received related inquiries amidst funding cuts to universities.
fromThe Nation
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

We Don't Have to Hand It to Harvard

The current pressures on universities threaten academic independence and the ability to address critical issues freely.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump wants to deport foreign students like me. Universities must defy him

Universities risk exacerbating tensions by complying with the Trump administration's measures against pro-Palestinian students.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Universities are giving up the fight for free speech - students aren't

Schools capitulate to Trump's demands, triggering First Amendment challenges from students and faculty.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Why Harvard decided to fight Trump

Harvard University rejected government demands, asserting its independence and mission against perceived threats from the Trump administration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
US news

Australia's science agency sent questions from Trump administration asking if it is taking appropriate measures' against gender ideology

The CSIRO faces scrutiny from the US government regarding its alignment with US interests and has received related inquiries amidst funding cuts to universities.
fromThe Nation
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

We Don't Have to Hand It to Harvard

The current pressures on universities threaten academic independence and the ability to address critical issues freely.
more#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Deported over a speeding ticket? Dozens of US students' visas abruptly revoked

International students risk losing their legal status in the US without prior notification due to SEVIS record terminations.
#ucla
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump court action accuses UCLA of trying to 'evade responsibility' for alleged antisemitism

UCLA faces federal scrutiny over alleged antisemitic actions during protests, stressing the importance of protecting students from discrimination.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

UCLA bans Students for Justice in Palestine as a campus organization

UCLA banned Students for Justice in Palestine and suspended another group for vandalism during a protest against the university's ties to Israel.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump court action accuses UCLA of trying to 'evade responsibility' for alleged antisemitism

UCLA faces federal scrutiny over alleged antisemitic actions during protests, stressing the importance of protecting students from discrimination.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

UCLA bans Students for Justice in Palestine as a campus organization

UCLA banned Students for Justice in Palestine and suspended another group for vandalism during a protest against the university's ties to Israel.
more#ucla
#free-speech
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

CAIR labels Stanford a 'hostile campus' for stance on pro-Palestinian protests

CAIR-SFBA designates Stanford as a 'hostile campus' due to reported suppression of pro-Palestinian speech.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

How the G.O.P. Went From Championing Campus Free Speech to Fighting It

Conservatives now challenge free speech on campuses despite previously advocating for the First Amendment, driven by new laws framing political expression as harmful.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Does Columbia still merit the name of a university? | Rashid Khalidi

The suppression of free speech regarding Palestine in universities is more about silencing dissent than combating antisemitism.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

CAIR labels Stanford a 'hostile campus' for stance on pro-Palestinian protests

CAIR-SFBA designates Stanford as a 'hostile campus' due to reported suppression of pro-Palestinian speech.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

How the G.O.P. Went From Championing Campus Free Speech to Fighting It

Conservatives now challenge free speech on campuses despite previously advocating for the First Amendment, driven by new laws framing political expression as harmful.
more#free-speech
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Don't let universities off so easy, the resistance got old and other commentary

Colleges should reduce administrative costs and reassess tuition in light of federal aid requirements.
#research-funding
OMG science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

UMass disbands its entering biomed graduate class over Trump funding chaos

Many universities are cutting graduate admissions and research funding, threatening the future of medical research and innovation.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

UMass disbands its entering biomed graduate class over Trump funding chaos

Many universities are cutting graduate admissions and research funding, threatening the future of medical research and innovation.
more#research-funding
#student-activism
Education
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Harvard's New Speech Rules Continue Their Pattern of Repression

Harvard's new policies reflect a troubling regression in student activism and complicity in violence against Palestinian people.
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
8 months ago
Education

New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.
Education
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Harvard's New Speech Rules Continue Their Pattern of Repression

Harvard's new policies reflect a troubling regression in student activism and complicity in violence against Palestinian people.
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
8 months ago
Education

New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.
more#student-activism
Miscellaneous
fromNature
2 months ago

I spent a year studying campus sexual violence. Here's what I found out

Universities often prioritize male perpetrators' education over female victims, undermining the seriousness of sexual violence complaints.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

DIY rape kits at universities are a welcome sea change but they can only offer a hologram of justice | Zoe Williams

Most women do not report rape, highlighting the need for alternative remedies, such as student resolution procedures and self-testing kits.
#suicide-prevention
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Call to review cancel culture' in universities after student takes own life

The importance of addressing cancel culture on university campuses to prevent tragic outcomes like student suicides.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Education

Most Canadian universities don't track student suicides. Experts and students say they should | CBC News

Almost 75% of Canadian universities do not track suicides or attempted suicides among students, hindering efforts to understand and address the mental health crisis.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Call to review cancel culture' in universities after student takes own life

The importance of addressing cancel culture on university campuses to prevent tragic outcomes like student suicides.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Education

Most Canadian universities don't track student suicides. Experts and students say they should | CBC News

Almost 75% of Canadian universities do not track suicides or attempted suicides among students, hindering efforts to understand and address the mental health crisis.
more#suicide-prevention
Privacy professionals
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

Gaza has shown European universities are no longer places of free inquiry

Western universities suppress pro-Palestinian activism, undermining academic freedom and mirroring repressive practices seen in undemocratic regimes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Education

Students Want Charges Dropped. What Is the Right Price for Protests?

Student protesters facing disciplinary actions during graduation season
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