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#1 University Faces Scrutiny Over Chinese Scientists’ Smuggling of Biological Materials

Jul 16 2025 // The University of Michigan is under federal scrutiny after two Chinese scientists linked to the school were separately charged with smuggling biological materials into the United States. The Education Department on Tuesday...

#2 Trump Administration Targets George Mason University in Anti-DEI Campaign

Jul 14 2025 // The Trump administration last Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding a national campaign against diversity policies to Virginia’s largest public...

#3 Barnard College Settles Lawsuit Brought by Jewish Students

Jul 9 2025 // Barnard College has settled a lawsuit that accused the college of not doing enough to combat antisemitism on campus, agreeing to a litany of demands that include banning masks at protests and refusing to meet or negotiate...

#4 Brown University Reaches $50 Million Deal With White House to Restore Funds

Jul 31 2025 // Brown University has reached an agreement with President Donald Trump’s administration to restore research funding, becoming the latest elite university to strike a deal in the White House’s campaign to remake...