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How ICE enrolled — and then arrested — hundreds of students at a fake university in Michigan
"University of Farmington" was marketed as offering graduate-level STEM courses. It was a scam set up by ICE
11/28/2019 12:00 UTC
Jerry Falwell Jr.'s feud with Liberty University escalates with dueling lawsuits
The suit claims the Falwell failed to disclose "potentially damaging information" about his impending sex scandal
04/16/2021 18:17 UTC
Students’ mass migration back to college gets a failing grade
"Campuses should anticipate explosive localized outbreaks"
09/25/2020 11:28 UTC
Community colleges open the door to selective universities
New research shows a small portion of community college students are able to transfer to selective schools
10/28/2019 00:00 UTC
"Dystopian": DeSantis appointee brags about college professors fleeing state over "open hostility"
"They have shown in every way possible that they want to get rid of people like me," one professor said
12/04/2023 17:48 UTC
Liberty University could lose tax-exempt status after viral recording
The university's president said getting people elected is "one of our main goals" as an institution
10/29/2021 08:30 UTC
How graduate unions are winning — and scaring the hell out of bosses — in the Trump era
Columbia’s decision is the latest in a string of concessions by university administrators at private institutions
12/02/2018 10:00 UTC
University reneges on invitation to historian Jon Meacham after students hold anti-abortion protest
A talk by historian Jon Meacham was cancelled at Samford University after he appeared at a Planned Parenthood event
10/31/2021 09:00 UTC
Why the far-right is ascendant on college campuses
Conservatives crow about college campuses being hives of the radical left. On the ground, it's not especially true
02/19/2023 15:00 UTC
The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade
Boise State University keeps capitulating to right-wing complaints
06/29/2022 18:30 UTC
New report details how greed of "border-industrial complex" fuels militarization and abuse
A new report presents a major barrier to reform, and explains that making money off of the border is nothing new.
09/20/2019 08:59 UTC
Strikes on campus: A chance to take back college from the corporations
Our strike at Rutgers is over, for now. But campus labor unrest is spreading, and could be a critical turning point
04/22/2023 16:00 UTC
“We demand food for thought”: UIC grad workers on strike for living wages and respect
Graduate employees at the University of Illinois at Chicago began an indefinite strike on March 19
03/25/2019 11:30 UTC
“We’re being treated as guinea pigs”: Faculty members fear in-person return to universities
Faculty members call the pressure to return to face-to-face instruction a callous decision that prioritizes money
08/24/2020 11:29 UTC
University of Houston asked students to wear neon vests after police drew weapon on a Black student
The university distributed vests to students last year but walked back on the requirement amid recent criticism
02/01/2023 20:30 UTC