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Trump says migrants would need to know ‘how to run away from an alligator’ to flee Florida facility

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NCAA's House settlement era begins, shaking up college athletics as some schools opt out

Read full article: NCAA's House settlement era begins, shaking up college athletics as some schools opt out

The NCAA’s House settlement era has launched, with athletic programs across the country free to start paying millions to their athletes in the biggest change in the history of college athletics.

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UPenn to ban transgender athletes, feds say, ending civil rights case focused on swimmer Lia Thomas

Read full article: UPenn to ban transgender athletes, feds say, ending civil rights case focused on swimmer Lia Thomas

The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ban transgender women from its women’s sports teams to resolve a federal civil rights case that found the school violated the rights of female athletes.

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Day camp, summer school and after-school programs in limbo during Trump administration review

Read full article: Day camp, summer school and after-school programs in limbo during Trump administration review

The Trump administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for afterschool and summer programs, English language instruction, adult literacy and more.

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Bryan Kohberger's decision to accept plea deal came after efforts to strike death penalty failed

Read full article: Bryan Kohberger's decision to accept plea deal came after efforts to strike death penalty failed

Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty.

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Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding

Read full article: Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding

The Trump administration has intensified its battle with Harvard University.

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Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution

Read full article: Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution

Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty.

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Dozens of anti-government protesters detained during clashes with riot police in Serbia

Read full article: Dozens of anti-government protesters detained during clashes with riot police in Serbia

Thousands of protesters in Serbia have rallied against President Aleksandar Vucic, demanding early parliamentary elections.

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What to know about the US Supreme Court's ruling on public school lessons using LGBTQ books

Read full article: What to know about the US Supreme Court's ruling on public school lessons using LGBTQ books

The Supreme Court has sided with religious parents who want to pull their children out of the classroom when a public school lesson uses LGBTQ storybooks.

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University of Virginia president, pressured over DEI, resigns rather than 'fight federal government'

Read full article: University of Virginia president, pressured over DEI, resigns rather than 'fight federal government'

The president of the University of Virginia has announced he is resigning amid heavy pressure from conservative critics and the Trump administration over the school's diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

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Republican plan for nationwide private school vouchers deemed in violation of Senate rules

Read full article: Republican plan for nationwide private school vouchers deemed in violation of Senate rules

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback when the Senate parliamentarian said the proposal would run afoul of procedural rules.

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The Latest: Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclear

Read full article: The Latest: Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclear

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including emergency appeals relating to President Donald Trump's agenda.

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Rural schools feel the pinch from Trump administration's cuts to mental health grants

Read full article: Rural schools feel the pinch from Trump administration's cuts to mental health grants

School districts around the country are cutting back plans to expand their staffing of mental health specialists because of Trump administration cuts to federal grants.

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Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenship

Read full article: Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally.

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Federal judge weighs whether Alabama's anti-DEI law threatens First Amendment

Read full article: Federal judge weighs whether Alabama's anti-DEI law threatens First Amendment

Professors and students at the University of Alabama say that a new an anti-diversity, equity and inclusion law has already caused significant harm on campus less than a year after going into effect.

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Philadelphia's schools accused of failing to properly inspect asbestos in buildings

Read full article: Philadelphia's schools accused of failing to properly inspect asbestos in buildings

Philadelphia’s public schools are facing federal criminal allegations of failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos.

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Judge blocks Georgia's social media age verification law, citing free speech concerns

Read full article: Judge blocks Georgia's social media age verification law, citing free speech concerns

A federal judge is blocking Georgia's law requiring age verification for social media accounts.

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NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on professional sports

Read full article: NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on professional sports

The NCAA is considering a proposal to allow athletes and staff to bet on professional sports while maintaining strict bans on college sports betting.

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Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say

Read full article: Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say

College sports leaders seeking antitrust and other protections from Congress have a potential bargaining chip: School assurances that they will provide funding for their increasingly imperiled Olympic programs, by far the biggest pipeline of talent for Team USA.

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Supreme Court has 6 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

Read full article: Supreme Court has 6 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is in the final days of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.

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DeSantis rails against ‘woke accreditation cartels,’ previews higher education shake-up

Read full article: DeSantis rails against ‘woke accreditation cartels,’ previews higher education shake-up

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Thursday morning in Boca Raton.

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Majority of US adults support religious chaplains in public schools, a new AP-NORC poll shows

Read full article: Majority of US adults support religious chaplains in public schools, a new AP-NORC poll shows

A new poll finds few Americans support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools.

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Unemployment among young college graduates outpaces overall US joblessness rate

Read full article: Unemployment among young college graduates outpaces overall US joblessness rate

Young people graduating from college this spring and summer are facing one of the toughest job markets in more than a decade.

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Ohio plans swift appeal as court declares private school voucher system unconstitutional

Read full article: Ohio plans swift appeal as court declares private school voucher system unconstitutional

Ohio plans a swift appeal of a decision declaring the state's private school voucher system unconstitutional.

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California found in violation of Title IX in clash with Trump officials over transgender athletes

Read full article: California found in violation of Title IX in clash with Trump officials over transgender athletes

The Trump administration has found that the California Department of Education and the state’s high school sports federation violated civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with Republican Legislature in fight with governor

Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with Republican Legislature in fight with governor

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has handed a victory to the Republican-controlled Legislature in a power struggle with Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

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How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

Read full article: How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

Across the country, artificial intelligence tools are changing the teaching profession as educators use them to help write quizzes and worksheets, design lessons, assist with grading and reduce paperwork.

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A West Virginia parent sues seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations

Read full article: A West Virginia parent sues seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations

A West Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations for her young child.

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Judge halts another Trump administration effort to block foreign students from attending Harvard

Read full article: Judge halts another Trump administration effort to block foreign students from attending Harvard

A federal judge has blocked another effort by the Trump administration to keep international students from attending Harvard University, granting a second preliminary injunction in the case.

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How Trump has targeted Harvard's international students — and what the latest court ruling means

Read full article: How Trump has targeted Harvard's international students — and what the latest court ruling means

President Donald Trump has moved on several fronts to block Harvard University’s enrollment of international students as his administration presses its demands for a series of policy and governance changes at the Ivy League school.

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Wisconsin, NIL collective sue Miami, allege tampering and NIL inducements to land football player

Read full article: Wisconsin, NIL collective sue Miami, allege tampering and NIL inducements to land football player

The University of Wisconsin and its NIL collective have sued the University of Miami, saying it knowingly induced one of the Badgers’ football players to abandon a lucrative name, image and likeness contract to play for the Florida school this fall.

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Federal judge blocks Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students

Read full article: Federal judge blocks Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students.

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Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention

Read full article: Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been released from federal immigration detention.

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Miami-Dade school custodian accused of pushing employee down stairs; caught with loaded gun

Read full article: Miami-Dade school custodian accused of pushing employee down stairs; caught with loaded gun

A Miami-Dade school custodian was arrested Tuesday after police say he attacked a fellow employee at Van E. Blanton Elementary and was later found carrying a loaded handgun in his backpack.

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UM students among South Floridians waiting to evacuate Israel during Iranian attacks

Read full article: UM students among South Floridians waiting to evacuate Israel during Iranian attacks

Twenty-two University of Miami students studying in Tel Aviv are awaiting evacuation from Israel amid escalating tensions between the country and Iran, the Miami Hurricane student newspaper reported on Instagram Wednesday.

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Government says Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought 'biological materials'

Read full article: Government says Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought 'biological materials'

Attorneys argued over whether a Harvard University researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought “biological materials” into the U.S. Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist conducting cancer research for Harvard Medical School, appeared in Massachusetts federal court Wednesday for a probable cause hearing, where government and defense attorneys argued over whether she brought “biological materials” into the U.S. She was returning from a vacation from France in February when she was...

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Florida Board of Governors confirms Jeanette Nuñez as President of FIU

Read full article: Florida Board of Governors confirms Jeanette Nuñez as President of FIU

The Florida Board of Governors confirmed the appointment of Jeanette M. Nuñez as Florida International University’s seventh president.

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US resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media accounts

Read full article: US resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media accounts

The U.S. State Department says it’s restarting the suspended process for foreigners applying for student visas but says all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for review.

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Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students

Read full article: Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students

President Donald Trump’s administration has asked a federal judge to strike down a Kentucky regulation that it says unlawfully provides undocumented students with access to reduced in-state college tuition.

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Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

Read full article: Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.

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Florida lawmakers pass charter school expansion on last day of session

Read full article: Florida lawmakers pass charter school expansion on last day of session

On the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day legislative session, Florida lawmakers passed a bill to allow charter schools to “co-locate” inside traditional public schools.

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Lawyers say plea deal is being pursued for Chinese scientist charged in US toxic fungus case

Read full article: Lawyers say plea deal is being pursued for Chinese scientist charged in US toxic fungus case

A plea deal appears to be in the works for a Chinese scientist who is charged with conspiring to raise a toxic fungus at a University of Michigan lab.

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Eco Hero winner starts lifechanging 2-week adventure in Australia

Read full article: Eco Hero winner starts lifechanging 2-week adventure in Australia

This year’s Eco Hero winner, a recent high school graduate, boarded her 21-hour flight to Australia on Saturday and landed in Melbourne to start her life-changing two-week adventure.

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Judge rules some NIH grant cuts illegal, saying he's never seen such discrimination in 40 years

Read full article: Judge rules some NIH grant cuts illegal, saying he's never seen such discrimination in 40 years

A federal judge says it was illegal for the Trump administration to cancel several hundred research grants issued by the National Institutes of Health.

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Judge extends order suspending Trump's block on Harvard's incoming foreign students

Read full article: Judge extends order suspending Trump's block on Harvard's incoming foreign students

President Donald Trump’s order to block incoming foreign students from attending Harvard University will remain on hold temporarily.

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What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 21 cases, including state bans on transgender care

Read full article: What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 21 cases, including state bans on transgender care

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.

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Eco Hero winner: Aspiring conservation veterinarian to fly to Australia on Saturday

Read full article: Eco Hero winner: Aspiring conservation veterinarian to fly to Australia on Saturday

This year’s Eco Hero winner, a recent high school graduate, is flying from Miami to Melbourne, Australia on Saturday.

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Why thousands of NCAA athletes might wait over a year for share of $2.8 billion settlement

Read full article: Why thousands of NCAA athletes might wait over a year for share of $2.8 billion settlement

The attorney who negotiated the $2.8 billion legal settlement for the NCAA says thousands of former athletes due to receive damages could have to wait months or maybe more than a year to get paid while appeals play out.

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2 Chinese scientists will stay in jail while accused of bringing biological material to US

Read full article: 2 Chinese scientists will stay in jail while accused of bringing biological material to US

Two Chinese scientists accused of smuggling or shipping biological material into the United States without permits will remain in custody in Michigan.

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Mahmoud Khalil can remain jailed over claims he lied on green card application, judge says

Read full article: Mahmoud Khalil can remain jailed over claims he lied on green card application, judge says

A federal judge says the Trump administration can continue to detain Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil on allegations that he lied on his green card application.

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How to get along when college grads move back home with parents

Read full article: How to get along when college grads move back home with parents

A shaky economy.

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Supreme Court win for girl with epilepsy expected to make disability lawsuits against schools easier

Read full article: Supreme Court win for girl with epilepsy expected to make disability lawsuits against schools easier

A teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy has won a unanimous Supreme Court ruling that’s expected to make it easier for families of children with disabilities to sue schools over access to education.

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Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody on bail

Read full article: Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody on bail

A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the United States has been released on bail.

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Members of the Fulbright scholarship board resign, accusing Trump of meddling

Read full article: Members of the Fulbright scholarship board resign, accusing Trump of meddling

Nearly all the members of a board overseeing the prestigious Fulbright scholarships on Wednesday resigned in protest of what they call the Trump administration’s meddling with the selection of award recipients, according to a statement they issued.

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Austria falls silent for a minute as questions remain about the motive for a deadly school shooting

Read full article: Austria falls silent for a minute as questions remain about the motive for a deadly school shooting

Austria has fallen silent for a minute and people are laying candles in the city of Graz in memory of the 10 people killed in a school shooting that shocked the country.

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Arizona governor vetoes bill banning teaching antisemitism, calls it an attack on educators

Read full article: Arizona governor vetoes bill banning teaching antisemitism, calls it an attack on educators

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a proposal that would have banned teaching antisemitism at the state’s public schools.

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Broward Schools aims to protect performing arts amid enrollment drop, budget uncertainty

Read full article: Broward Schools aims to protect performing arts amid enrollment drop, budget uncertainty

As Broward County Public Schools braces for state budget decisions and grapples with declining enrollment, district leaders say they are working to preserve the arts — even while making difficult choices.

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Here's what we know about the school shooting in Austria

Read full article: Here's what we know about the school shooting in Austria

A 21-year-old former student opened fire inside his school in Austria’s second-biggest city Tuesday morning and killed 10 people.

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How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid

Read full article: How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid

Financial aid fraud is exploding, thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence.

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Can $1,000 at birth change a child's future? A Republican proposal aims to find out

Read full article: Can $1,000 at birth change a child's future? A Republican proposal aims to find out

A House Republican proposal backed by President Donald Trump would set up tax-deferred investment accounts with $1,000 for infants born across the U.S. It builds on the concept of baby bonds, which some cities have begun introducing as a way to reduce gaps between wealthy people and poor people.

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Statewide prosecutors drop perjury case against ex-Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie

Read full article: Statewide prosecutors drop perjury case against ex-Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie

The Office of Statewide Prosecution dropped a perjury charge against former Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie on Monday.

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White House budget request slashes funding for tribal colleges and universities

Read full article: White House budget request slashes funding for tribal colleges and universities

If President Donald Trump's budget proposal wins final congressional approval, funding will be slashed for tribal colleges and universities.

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Trump officials are vowing to end school desegregation orders. Some parents say they're still needed

Read full article: Trump officials are vowing to end school desegregation orders. Some parents say they're still needed

Six decades after the federal government ordered Concordia Parish to desegregate its schools, the district remains racially divided.

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Miami stays alive vs. Louisville, move one win away from College World Series

Read full article: Miami stays alive vs. Louisville, move one win away from College World Series

The Hurricanes kept their College World Series hopes alive on Saturday with a 9-6 win and a strong offensive showing, forcing a decisive Game 3 in their Super Regional matchup against Louisville.

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place

Read full article: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to pause a court order to reinstate Education Department employees who were fired in mass layoffs as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency.

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Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students

Read full article: Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University.

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Detained Columbia graduate claims ‘irreparable harm’ to career and family as he pleads for release

Read full article: Detained Columbia graduate claims ‘irreparable harm’ to career and family as he pleads for release

A Columbia graduate facing deportation over his pro-Palestinian activism on campus has outlined the “irreparable harm” caused by his continued detention as a federal judge weighs his release.

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What to know as Trump administration targets tuition breaks for students without legal status

Read full article: What to know as Trump administration targets tuition breaks for students without legal status

The quick end to a Texas law that granted in-state public university tuition prices to students who lack legal resident status stunned immigrant advocates and state Democrats, who call it a cruel punishment for hardworking students that will ultimately hurt the state’s economy.

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New York won't rescind Native American mascot ban, despite Trump's threat of cutting federal funds

Read full article: New York won't rescind Native American mascot ban, despite Trump's threat of cutting federal funds

New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding.

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Harvard files legal challenge over Trump's ban on foreign students. Overseas, admitted students wait

Read full article: Harvard files legal challenge over Trump's ban on foreign students. Overseas, admitted students wait

Harvard University is challenging President Donald Trump’s move to block foreign students from coming to the United States to attend the Ivy League school, calling it illegal retaliation for Harvard’s rejection of White House demands.

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Top US universities raced to become global campuses. Under Trump, it's becoming a liability

Read full article: Top US universities raced to become global campuses. Under Trump, it's becoming a liability

Three decades ago, foreign students at Harvard University accounted for just 11% of the total student body.

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Trump moves to block US entry for foreign students planning to study at Harvard University

Read full article: Trump moves to block US entry for foreign students planning to study at Harvard University

President Donald Trump is moving to block nearly all foreign students from entering the country to attend Harvard University, his latest attempt to choke the Ivy League school from an international pipeline that accounts for a quarter of the student body.

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Federal judge blocks Texas law allowing in-state tuition for students without legal residency

Read full article: Federal judge blocks Texas law allowing in-state tuition for students without legal residency

A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that has for decades given college students without legal residency in the U.S. access to reduced in-state tuition, swiftly ruling in favor of the latest effort by the Trump administration to crack down on immigration into the country.

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Nebraska is the latest state to ban transgender students from girls' sports

Read full article: Nebraska is the latest state to ban transgender students from girls' sports

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has signed into law a measure banning transgender athletes from girls’ sports.

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DeSantis speaks at Florida Education Summit in Miami-Dade, touts higher education reforms

Read full article: DeSantis speaks at Florida Education Summit in Miami-Dade, touts higher education reforms

Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to speak Wednesday at the Florida Education Commissioner’s Summit, an event set to take place at Miami-Dade College’s Wolfson Campus.

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Trump promised to welcome more foreign students. Now, they feel targeted on all fronts

Read full article: Trump promised to welcome more foreign students. Now, they feel targeted on all fronts

Students from around the world say being an international student in American today comes with feelings of fear, anxiety and insecurity that have made them more cautious in their daily lives.

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Santa Ono rejected for University of Florida presidency amid conservative backlash

Read full article: Santa Ono rejected for University of Florida presidency amid conservative backlash

Longtime academic Santa Ono has been rejected for the University of Florida presidency by the state university system board.

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Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues

Read full article: Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues

A federal judge has barred state officials from enforcing a Florida law that would ban social media accounts for young children, while a legal challenge against the law plays out.

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Education Department says it will not garnish Social Security of student loan borrowers in default

Read full article: Education Department says it will not garnish Social Security of student loan borrowers in default

Borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security benefits garnished, an Education Department spokesperson said Tuesday.

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Massachusetts high school volleyball team rallies around teammate detained by immigration agents

Read full article: Massachusetts high school volleyball team rallies around teammate detained by immigration agents

A high school volleyball team in Massachusetts is asking fans to wear white to their next match to show support for a teammate who has been detained by federal immigration authorities.

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Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum

Read full article: Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum

University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs.

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China says US moves on computer chips and student visas 'seriously violate' tariffs truce

Read full article: China says US moves on computer chips and student visas 'seriously violate' tariffs truce

China has blasted the U.S. for issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas.

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Being a devout Catholic at a secular college can be challenging. Some call it a blessing.

Read full article: Being a devout Catholic at a secular college can be challenging. Some call it a blessing.

A group of young Catholics attend Mass every weekday at noon at the Princeton University Chapel.

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Chinese student struck a chord emphasizing humanity during Harvard commencement speech

Read full article: Chinese student struck a chord emphasizing humanity during Harvard commencement speech

A day after her emotional speech at Harvard University's commencement, Yurong “Luanna” Jiang kept running into classmates who praised her for recognizing everyone's humanity.

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Career pathways in the US dim for international students as Trump cracks down on visas

Read full article: Career pathways in the US dim for international students as Trump cracks down on visas

Many international students come to the U.S. with hopes of gaining work experience, either before returning to their home countries or pursuing a longer-term career in the U.S. But the administration’s intensifying scrutiny of international students — and signs that formal career pathways for them may be closed off — are leading some to reconsider their plans.

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Trump's education secretary threatens to pull funding from NY over its Native American mascot ban

Read full article: Trump's education secretary threatens to pull funding from NY over its Native American mascot ban

President Donald Trump’s top education official says her department has determined that New York is discriminating against a school district that is refusing a state order to get rid of its Native American chief mascot.

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Faizan Zaki overcomes a shocking, self-inflicted flub and wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Read full article: Faizan Zaki overcomes a shocking, self-inflicted flub and wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Faizan Zaki has seized the title of best speller in the English language at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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A man charged in a 2013 Pennsylvania campus sex assault hires a lawyer to review possible plea deal

Read full article: A man charged in a 2013 Pennsylvania campus sex assault hires a lawyer to review possible plea deal

An American who was extradited from France this year to face charges in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has hired a private lawyer to review a potential plea in Pennsylvania.

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The US academic partnership with China, under strain for years, faces its biggest threat

Read full article: The US academic partnership with China, under strain for years, faces its biggest threat

Frayed by tariff wars and political battles, the academic tie between the U.S. and China is now facing its greatest threat yet as the Trump administration promises to revoke visas for an unknown number of Chinese students and tighten future visa screening.

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Special Tony for educators goes to NYC high school teacher who urges students to 'step out the box'

Read full article: Special Tony for educators goes to NYC high school teacher who urges students to 'step out the box'

The special Tony Award that honors educators is going to a New York public high school teacher who shows how theater skills can apply to a career in the arts and also far away from it.

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Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard

Read full article: Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard

A federal judge on Thursday extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling foreign students.

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Harvey Weinstein weighs whether to testify in sex crimes retrial

Read full article: Harvey Weinstein weighs whether to testify in sex crimes retrial

Harvey Weinstein's defense has started presenting its own witnesses in his sex crimes retrial.

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South Florida speller makes it to top 20 in Scripps National Spelling Bee

Read full article: South Florida speller makes it to top 20 in Scripps National Spelling Bee

A South Florida speller made it to the top 20 in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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Astronaut one day, artist the next: How to help children explore the world of careers

Read full article: Astronaut one day, artist the next: How to help children explore the world of careers

Early life experiences can shape the way we think about work.

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Chinese students anxious and angry after Rubio vows to revoke visas

Read full article: Chinese students anxious and angry after Rubio vows to revoke visas

Chinese students in the U.S. are scrambling to figure out their futures after Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that some of them would have their visas revoked.

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Harvard grads cheer commencement speakers who urge the school to stand strong

Read full article: Harvard grads cheer commencement speakers who urge the school to stand strong

Harvard graduates are celebrating commencement at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school.

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Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects

Read full article: Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects

Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, by extension, improving air quality.

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Judge says US effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil on foreign policy grounds is likely unconstitutional

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A federal judge said the Trump administration’s effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil because of his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University was likely unconstitutional.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking the visas of Chinese students

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U_S_ will begin revoking the visas of some Chinese students, “including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.”.

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Judge: Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos was unlawfully detained by ICE

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A federal judge in Vermont has granted a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher release from immigration custody as she deals with a criminal charge of smuggling frog embryos into the U.S. Colleagues and academics testified Wednesday on Kseniia Petrova’s behalf, saying she is doing valuable research in pursuing cures for cancer.

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Police: ‘Swatting’ call prompts lockdown at Coconut Grove schools

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A swatting call prompted lockdowns at multiple schools in Coconut Grove Wednesday morning, Miami police confirmed.

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