Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
SS Higher Education Trends
UC San Diego preps budget for up to a $500M hit from federal cuts
Citing “unprecedented conditions,” the university’s chancellor said it was freezing hiring and delaying capital projects.
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Apr 5, 2025
‘New sheriff in town’: DOJ to enforce anti-trans Trump orders
A joint Title IX Special Investigations Team will shift some civil rights investigations and enforcement from the Education Department to the Justice Department.
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Apr 5, 2025
Researchers sue NIH over mass cuts to DEI grants
Plaintiffs argue that agency leaders “upended NIH’s enviable track record of rigor and excellence, launching a reckless and illegal purge.”
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Apr 4, 2025
This week in 5 numbers: Harvard comes under scrutiny of Trump administration
We’re rounding up recent stories, from one Ivy League university facing a multibillion-dollar federal review to another losing its president in under a year.
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Apr 4, 2025