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University of Alaska Headed Towards Layoffs, Programs Closure

The Board of Regents met on Monday to declare financial exigency to resolve the financial crisis resulting from drastic budget cuts by the state.

Virginia Governor Sets Up Commission to Improvise STEM Education

The Virginia STEM Education Commission will draft a State STEM Plan and recommend ways to prepare the STEM-focused workforce

Court Gives Nod to Hazing Death Lawsuit Against Louisiana State University

The lawsuit alleged school and fraternity for failing to protect the male Greek members and curb the outdated gender stereotypes

Elizabeth Warren Introduces Bill to Tackle Campus Food Insecurity

The bill would increase low-income students' ability to access SNAP, test new ways to administer SNAP, and raise awareness for the issue

Florida’s Stricter Hazing Law to Take Effect in October

A new Florida bill that strengthens laws against student organizational hazing, also known as "Andrew's Law," will take effect on October 1

Harvard President Concerned Over U.S. Immigration, Visa Policies

Larry Bacow wrote a letter to Mike Pompeo and Kevin McAleenan to speed up the process of issuing student and academic visas

Bill Proposed to Enforce Income Share Agreement Consumer Protections

The ISA Student Protection Act would ensure more protections for students, and bring income share agreements under consumer protection laws

Education Fund Releases 10 Policy Briefs for Civil Rights in Higher Ed.

The ten principles seek to ensure equal opportunity and success for all students, as well as to continue to protect students’ civil rights