A University of Georgia student lost over $105,000 after scammers posing as Chinese officials threatened him with deportation.

Many professors live at least two hours away from the Gulf Coast-area campus and worked remotely for years, an advocacy group said.

The Georgia conference of the American Association of University Professors [AAUP] and its partners in states across the South have been at the forefront of fighting attacks on higher education. To as...

Students will need federal permission to stay longer than four years in the US and universities will lose the power to extend visas.

The new rule, which also restricts the international students’ ability to transfer schools or change majors without approval in their first year, will go into effect in mid-September.

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The university has been fighting attempts at union organizing for years. Now it’s seeking help from an employer-friendly labor board.

In late May, the Office of Management and Budget proposed a new rule that would, if approved, appoint senior White House officials to review applications for federal research instead of independent sc...

Penn State faculty voted in favor of unionizing, in a closely watched decision that could have sweeping implications across the university.

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Move comes after Roger Innes complained about the government’s prosecution of Chinese postdocs

Faculty members David Palumbo-Liu and Stephen Monismith argue that Flock cameras on campus undermine privacy.

Two years after pro-Palestine protests rocked Emory University’s campus, three professors filed a complaint against the institution, alleging wrongful arrests and prosecution, negligence and a breach ...

University faculty voice concern about the potential for federal immigration operations on campus, and call for administration to take a stronger protective stance.

Gilliam’s remarks come days after several faculty members sent her a letter decrying the removal of pride flags from several windows, including one at the Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies departmen...

Faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members: The Georgia Board of Regents passed a policy in May 2025 requiring all institutions within the University System of Georgia (USG) to make avai...

Since Trump’s return to office, higher education has been under attack – with schools facing pressure from the administration to curtail free speech and academic freedom, eliminate DEI policies as part of admissions, and limit the number of international students. And now colleges and universities are facing yet another pressing threat: ICE enforcement on campus. We’ve seen ICE terrorize our communities, use intimidation tactics on innocent bystanders, and deploy chemical weapons at schools - this dangerous agency has no place on our campuses. Join Indivisible, Stand For Campus Freedom, the Emergency Campaign to Support Higher Education, and other partners to learn what you can do to keep ICE off campuses. "Everyone has a role to play in ensuring colleges and their communities are safe from ICE. This call is specifically meant for folks who may not have a presence on campus — including alumni, concerned neighbors, and loved ones of someone on campus — but anyone is welcome to attend and take action.

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A Southeastern Louisiana University professor removed from a research project after revealing pollution in Lake Maurepas now awaits a decision on whether she can return to her role after a

On December 16, 2025, Dr. Harbans L. Bhardwaj, Dr. Adnan Beker Yousuf, Dr. Vitalis W. Temu, Dr. Maru K. Kering, Dr. Toktam Taghavi, and Dr. Molla Fentie Mengist were abruptly removed from Virginia Sta...

The abrupt revocation of a job offer to the University of Arkansas’ incoming law school dean prompted a student-led protest on the Fayetteville campus Tuesday and calls for the school to adopt a…

The Trump administration dropped its appeal of a major higher education case in which a federal judge blocked its $1.2-billion settlement proposal to UCLA over alleged civil rights violations. It will...

A discussion about Florida's censorship of sociology and teaching under authoritarianism

The Hungarian Interior Ministry (because there has been no Education Ministry in Hungary since 2010) is planning to apply stricter, more detailed disciplinary rules as a result of a new bill on teache...

The system’s chancellor meant to instill clarity and accountability, but three weeks into the spring semester, some instructors say the standards have led to “censorship.”

Melissa McCoul, arguing she was fired to appease political critics, is seeking to get her job back and other restitution.

The Dartmouth ran the article on Nov. 17 without knowledge that the College had been involved. 

The Emory Wheel is the only independent, student-run newspaper of Emory University, since 1919.

Clemson University has agreed to rescind the termination of Joshua Bregy, an assistant professor in the department of environmental engineering and earth sciences, nearly four months after dismissing…

Trump administration Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claims taxpayers get no return from federal investment in university research. Here's why he's wrong.