Opinion | A growing research field known as ‘the science of science’ will be essential for navigating an uncertain future.| Undark Magazine
The state of Tennessee filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday seeking to nix traditional requirements for Hispanic-serving institutions’ federal designation and grant funding. The state is joined by Students for Fair Admissions, the advocacy group whose lawsuits against Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill resulted in the U.S.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Senate Republicans did not cut Pell Grants and replaced a controversial risk-sharing plan proposed by the House. Higher ed advocates are relieved but wary.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Nearly the entire scholarship board quit Wednesday in protest of the Trump administration’s intervention in the selection process, which they say was politically motivated and illegal.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
The Office for Civil Rights has resolved six investigations into how colleges responded to reports of antisemitism. The findings show how those colleges fell short of federal law and hold lessons for the rest of higher ed.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Colleges are learning that financial wellness can impact student retention and educating students on money management and loan repayment can enhance their success.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
The Trump administration staged an unprecedented intervention in this year’s Fulbright selection process, rejecting finalists whose research deals with race, gender or climate change.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
A bill awaiting Gov. Abbott’s signature would require college administrators to set procedures for faculty governing bodies and appoint their leaders, part of an effort to address “liberal faculty control over universities.”| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
This is the second time in less than a week that the Trump administration has pulled funding from higher ed institutions suspected of not following his policies.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs