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Friends Writer Pledges $4M to Brandeis for Show’s Lack of Diversity

Marta Kauffman, co-creator of the sitcom Friends, has pledged $4 million to Brandeis University to apologize for the show’s lack of diversity.

University of Arizona Waives Tuition for Native American Students

The University of Arizona will no longer charge undergraduate students from 22 federally recognized tribes in the state tuition or fees.

Yeshiva University Faces New Lawsuit Over ‘Rape Coverup Culture’

A female student filed a lawsuit against Yeshiva University for covering up her sexual abuse allegations. 

Air Force, DoD to Work With HBCUs for New Research Center

The US Air Force and the Defense Department are collaborating with HBCUs to establish a new university-affiliated research center.

No Fetal Research at State Colleges, Penn House Bill Says

Pennsylvania House Republicans inserted a provision into the state budget requiring state colleges to certify that they will not use fetal tissue for research.

Senate Bill Could Hamper Foreign Partnerships in Higher Education

The Association of American Universities fears that an iteration of the US Innovation and Competition Act could discourage foreign gifts and collaboration.

Dartmouth to Eliminate Undergraduate Student Loans

College announced that it would eliminate student loans for undergraduates and replace them with scholarship grants.

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $30M for HBCUs

Investment bank JPMorgan Chase has announced a $30 million commitment to support 19 HBCUs.