SS Higher Education Trends
Education Department walks back $37.7M fine against Grand Canyon University
Brian Mueller, the university’s president, said the ruling supports that the large Christian institution was “wrongly accused” of misleading doctoral students.
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May 21, 2025
Colleges could be targeted anew under fraud law, DOJ says
The agency created a civil rights initiative to seek out violations of the False Claims Act, which could include diversity initiatives.
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May 21, 2025
Maryland regents allow furloughs and salary cuts for public universities
The state’s higher education system is facing big funding shortfalls at both the state and federal levels.
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May 21, 2025
House probe alleges Harvard University has research ties to ‘foreign adversaries’
The inquiry is part of an onslaught of investigations and financial penalties the institution is facing after it rebuked the Trump administration’s demands.
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May 21, 2025