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The U.S. Supreme Court building and the Harvard University library side by side with a pile of money across both.

3 Takeaways From Harvard’s Legal Victory

A judge ruled that the federal government illegally froze $2.2 billion in research funding for the university. But with an appeal looming, it’s unclear when the funds will be restored.

Michael Schill, a light-skinned man wearing glasses and a dark business suit, testifies at a hearing.

Northwestern President to Step Down

Schill is stepping down after a three-year run marked by the fallout of pro-Palestinian protests, which prompted right-wing scrutiny.

A photo of a glowing crystal ball against a red background.

Predicting the Governance Future

For better or for worse, presidents should prepare for more active, engaged boards this academic year, Peter Eckel writes.

New Presidents: Binghamton University, SUNY Purchase College, Brescia and More

Anne D’Alleva, former provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Connecticut, was named the eighth...
The gates of Harvard University and President Donald Trump.

Judge Rules Harvard Funding Freeze Illegal

A federal judge said the Trump administration violated the institution’s First Amendment rights when it froze billions of dollars in research grants.

Headshots of Virginia senator Scott Surovell (D-Fairfax) and Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin.

Virginia Democrats Block 14 Board Appointments

The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections last week rejected all of Gov. Youngkin’s picks for university boards, accusing the Republican leader of politicizing higher education.

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Saint Augustine’s Interim President Resigns

Marcus H. Burgess has resigned after a tumultuous 18 months as interim president of Saint Augustine’s University, which was on...
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Florida Memorial University Board Fractures Over Leadership Dispute

The Board of Trustees at Florida Memorial University has split into factions. One group hired the university’s new permanent president.