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    Lawmakers say advanced nursing should count as a ‘professional degree’

    A group of lawmakers is pushing back on proposed regulatory language that would limit federal student loans for graduate nursing programs to $100,000.

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    DePaul University cuts nearly 8% of staff

    The Catholic institution is trying to plug an unplanned budget shortfall after a sharp decline of international students and other financial woes.

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    Alabama faculty and students file appeal to block anti-DEI law

    They contend the 2024 statute violates their First Amendment rights and is impermissibly vague about what speech it prohibits.

  • DHS Secretary Kristi Noem delivered a keynote at the RSAC conference in San Francisco.
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    State AGs launch third lawsuit seeking to stop Trump’s H-1B fee

    The plaintiffs allege that public colleges, schools and healthcare systems all could be harmed by a $100,000 fee on new visas.

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    Inside Texas A&M University’s partnership with Google for AI training

    The initiative gives students free access to AI tools like a research assistant, but colleges should ensure they don’t become shortcuts, an expert said.

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    Education Department recognizes Grand Canyon University as a nonprofit

    The move ends a six-year spat over the institution’s deep financial and operational ties to Grand Canyon Education, a for-profit services provider.