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Higher Education Job Cuts January 2026 | AcademicJobs

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Federal OCR Layoffs and Utah State University Compliance Audit Issues Shake Higher Education

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US-Iran Nuclear Talks in Oman: Implications for US Universities and Iranian Students

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US Colleges See Major Racial Shifts in Student Enrollment Amid Admissions Changes

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Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi: Implications for US Higher Education

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Trump-Harvard Financial Standoff: $1 Billion Demand Intensifies Prolonged Higher Education Dispute

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Trump Demands $1 Billion from Harvard University in Escalating Dispute

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Trump Administration Higher Ed Actions: New Tactics After Failed Deals Spark Fears

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U.S. Department of Education Accreditation Reform: Simplifying Processes and Removing DEI Standards

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UR and RIT Report Accelerating Declines in International Student Enrollment

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Texas A&M University Eliminates Women's and Gender Studies Program Citing Policy Compliance and Low Enrollment