
UK University Halts China Research After Staff Threats
Sheffield Hallam University apologized to an academic after internal documents revealed it halted human rights research following alleged threats from Chinese agents.
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Sheffield Hallam University apologized to an academic after internal documents revealed it halted human rights research following alleged threats from Chinese agents.

A Trump administration proposal offering universities federal benefits for adopting certain policies is facing widespread rejection from academic institutions across the country.

New academic centers funded by conservative donors are appearing at US universities, focusing on Western civilization and classical texts to counter perceived left-wing bias.

Columbia University navigates complex First Amendment challenges, securing a $200 million federal deal after threats to funding. The agreement enforces policies against antisemitism and harassment, sp

Florida's Board of Governors is considering a new rule that would require public universities to post course syllabi and all reading materials online 45 days before classes.

The University of Washington withdrew a job posting for an associate professor after its mandatory DEI statement requirement drew criticism. A professor claims he would not be hired today under such r

Dartmouth College, led by President Sian Beilock, has rejected a controversial federal higher education compact after strong opposition from faculty and students.

Seven of the nation's leading universities, including MIT and Dartmouth, have rejected a Trump administration deal tying priority federal funding to major policy changes.

Art Markman, a UT Austin professor, was dismissed from his senior provost role over "ideological differences," sparking a debate on academic freedom. Governor Greg Abbott commented on "leftist ideolog

Student leaders at Rutgers University face removal from their positions after petitioning against a professor known for his pro-Antifa views.

An Ohio University professor was removed from his course after being detained by the Israeli military during a Gaza aid mission, with the university citing an unapproved change to online instruction.

The University of Virginia has formally declined a Trump administration proposal that would have tied federal funding to major policy changes on tuition and hiring.