Texas Senate’s priority bills on higher ed would end tenure, diversity policies

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Texas Tech basketball coach Mark Adams suspended over “racially insensitive” comment

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‘We are in limbo:’ Student loan borrowers still face months of uncertainty about Biden’s forgiveness program | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  More than 40 million federal student loan borrowers could be eligible for up…

All flights grounded at airport near Penn State University over suspicious device, 100 passengers bused to campus | CNN

CNN  —  All flights were grounded at University Park Airport in Pennsylvania Friday as authorities investigated…

Texas A&M University System bans diversity statements from job applications

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Republican Texas lawmakers rally around bill restricting the college sports teams transgender athletes can join

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New College of Florida students hold rally as conservative leaders move forward with overhaul of school | CNN

CNN  —  Dozens of parents, students and alumni spoke out against Florida’s conservative takeover of New…

UTEP created research role for former Border Patrol official accused of sexual harassment

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Florida bill would give DeSantis more power over state universities and ban gender studies | CNN Politics

CNN  —  A new bill overhauling Florida universities to match Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vision for higher…

TribCast: The politics of diversity, equity and inclusion on college campuses

On this week’s episode, Matthew speaks with higher education reporter Kate McGee about Texas leaders’ push…