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The threats—and subsequent pauses in funding—to some top U.S. universities have become an unprecedented tool for the administration to exert influence on college campuses.

President Trump has said he wants to eliminate the Department of Education. Tuesday, his administration slashed 50 percent of its workforce. It's an enormous reduction for the agency that's currently responsible for managing $1.5 trillion in college loans, guidance on civil rights laws and funding for low-income schools. William Brangham discussed more with former Education Secretary John King.

Would being able to say whatever you want, whenever you want, make a difference in where you attend college? In Texas, the University of Austin experiments in its first year with blending radical free speech with higher education.

Last year, CU Boulder launched a record 35 startup companies. Bryn Rees, associate vice chancellor for innovation and partnerships, said it's part of the university's mission.

In his budget proposal, Gov. Gavin Newsom included a Cal State budget cut of nearly 8%. System officials say that will force major cuts.

Stone, the current interim dean, will assume the role of dean on July 1, the latest chapter in her two decades at Berkeley Social Welfare. The post Susan Stone named dean of Berkeley Social Welfare appeared first on Berkeley News.

There are also talks to develop a graduate studies program.

Lyons joined Professor Jabari Mahiri on the School of Education podcast to discuss his journey in higher education and his belief that education should foster a sense of agency among students, among other topics. The post Equity Leadership Now!: Chancellor Lyons on how Berkeley shaped his leadership style appeared first on Berkeley News.

With U.S. democracy hanging in the balance, the leader of UC Berkeley's globally influential Othering and Belonging Institute urges that, whenever possible, we build bridges — even with those who traffic in hate.

University of California (UC) San Diego has introduced a mandatory program for all new students, regardless of major: "Climate Change Education."

Universities of Wisconsin leaders must stay neutral in public statements on social issues and limit public statements to matters affecting school operations, under a new policy,

With adjustments to the way we teach students to think about writing, we can shift the emphasis from product to process

North Carolina A&T University's endowment has exceeded $200 making it the largest endowment amongst public HBCUs

"What makes Berkeley Berkeley is our scope, our ability to come at every challenge and opportunity from every conceivable angle," Lyons says.

"I'm an accidental writer ... I was writing to make sense of, firstly, what had happened," said Sonali Deraniyagala, whose family died in a 2004 tsunami while on vacation in Sri Lanka.

The University of California Board of Regents is expected to accept a recommendation that UCLA pay University of California at Berkeley $10 million a year for…

As college administrators face growing unrest on campuses, a growing number are grappling with whether to bring in law enforcement to quell the demonstrations.

Colleges around the country are imploring pro-Palestinian student protesters to clear out tent encampments with rising levels of urgency as classes wrap up for the semester and campuses prepare for graduation ceremonies

New tax documents reveal that both Stroble's husband and daughter received compensation.

A committee at North Carolina's public university system voted in less than four minutes to reverse and replace a policy related to DEI.