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NEWS BRIEFS: Columbia Faculty & Students Vow to Fight Against Authoritarian Influence in Higher Ed

Professor Faye: "We've allowed our critics to define us by not countering their misleading narratives. We must do so now.”

by Future U/ March 26, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

VP Vance: "I don't like DEI, and I'm proud of what our administration has done on that front."

by Future U/ March 19, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Joan Scott, AAUP: “It’s an escalation unheard of. Even during the McCarthy era, this was not done.”

by Future U/ March 16, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"The group being investigated includes Arizona St. Ohio St and Rutgers, along with Yale, Cornell, Duke, and MIT."

by Future U/ March 15, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"As a land-grant institution, U Maine and seven other institutions in the system are heavily dependent on USDA funding."

by Future U/ March 13, 2025/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"A task force will determine “how/when Cornell should speak institutionally on politics, ideology, current affairs, and world events.”

by Future U/ March 12, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Columbia recently received a D grade from YNetNews.com.

by Future U/ March 7, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Foundation for Individual Rights & Expression: “Higher ed strength derives from exchange of views, even unpopular/dissenting."

by Future U/ March 4, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"McMahon committed to the Trump agenda but provided little detail as far as how she’d execute it."

by Future U/ February 15, 2025/ Education, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Maine Sen. Susan Collins, chair, Senate Appropriations Committee. “I oppose the poorly conceived directive."

by Future U/ February 9, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Indiana Lieutenant Gov Micah Beckwith on X: “Indiana Senate just dropped the hammer on the radical DEI racket with SB …

by Future U/ February 8, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

One longtime employee of the department: "An urgent and deep worry is sweeping across the agency’s career staff."

by Future U/ February 7, 2025/ Education, Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs/

“In the US, there is no king. It is his (Trump's) crusade to erase diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility from …

by Future U/ February 5, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

Rep. Gerry Connelly: "The Executive Branch can't shut down USAID. Congress created the agency by statute,"

by Future U/ February 3, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

James Grossman, American Historical Association: "The EO misrepresents how American history and civics are being taught."

by Future U/ February 1, 2025/ Education, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/