Year 2022

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December 2022

Policy
  1. [Policy]Texas bill would ban diversity offices at Public Colleges
    Higher Ed Dive, 12.19.22
  2. [Policy]California’s antiquated higher education plan needs a serious overhaul
    CalMatters, 12.15.22
  3. [Policy]FBI director defends investigations of Chinese academics in front of University Audience
    NBCNews.com, 12.02.22
  4. [Policy]After tuition, books, and room and board, Colleges’ rising health fees hit a nerve
    California Healthline, 12.16.22
  5. [Policy]A university chancellor apologized after mocking Asian languages in his speech
    NPR, 12.16.22
  6. [Policy]California begins service program for college students
    The New York Times, 12.20.22
  7. [Policy]’you freakin’ idiots’: Dave Ramsey just blasted US universities for promoting online gambling to students – and reaping millions in fees. why young people are the perfect prey
    Yahoo! Finance,12.18.22
  8. [Policy]After three and a half weeks, new school strike ends with tentative agreement
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12.11.22
  9. [Policy]Chico State suspends professor after campus objects to settlement over his student affair
    EdSource, 12.09.22
  10. [Policy]9 million student-loan borrowers got an email in November with the wrong subject line informing them their debt relief had been approved. corrections are coming
    Business Insider, 12.03.22
  11. [Policy]Idaho universities release guidance on governor’s Tiktok Ban
    Idaho Statesman, 12.20.22
  12. [Policy]When a prison closed, dozens of college dreams died with it.
    Open Campus,12.06.22
Education
  1. [Education]Harvard appoints a black woman as president
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12.15.22
  2. [Education]154-year-old California University to close next year
    AP NEWS, 12.19.22
  3. [Education]Faculty member issues dire warning to grad students about jobs
    Inside Higher Ed, 12.07.22
  4. [Education]At this rate, faculty diversity will never reach parity
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12.06.22
  5. [Education] A sign that tuition is too high: Some colleges are slashing it in half
    The New York Times ,12.14.22
  6. [Education]How ‘historic’ UC strikes could ignite a new labor movement in California
    San Francisco Chronicle, 12.13.22
  7. [Education]Teaching experts are worried about chatgpt, but not for the reasons you think
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12.13.22
  8. [Education]College aid letters are misleading students and need a legal fix
    NPR, 12.05.22
  9. [Education]Computer science students face a shrinking Big Tech Job Market
    The New York Times, 12.06.22
  10. [Education]Higher ed is a public good. let’s fund it like One
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12.08.22
  11. [Education]Colleges’ expenses rose 5.2% in FY22, the biggest increase since 2001
    Higher Ed Dive,12.15.22
  12. [Education] During UC strike, professors take learning outside of the classroom
    CalMatters, 12.19.22
  13. [Education]Dissension brews among striking UC union members over Tentative Agreement
    Los Angeles Times, 12.18.22
  14. [Education]UC Santa Barbara ‘Dormzilla’ housing plan is a safety threat without changes, report says
    Los Angeles Times, 12.20.22
  15. [Education]A professor recounts what a tenure denial did to him
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12.12.22
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November 2022

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October 2022

Policy
  1. [Policy]How desantis and Florida Republicans are Reshaping Higher Education
    POLITICO, 10.16.22
  2. [Policy]Biden administration steps up protection against student loan forgiveness scams
    NPR, 10.05
  3. [Policy]Utah’s governor wants a tuition freeze. is that the best way to curb college costs?
    Deseret News, 10.25.22
  4. [Policy]State funds free rent for 25 homeless college students
    oregonlive, 10.27.22
  5. [Policy]The University of Oregon will cover tuition and fees for in-state indigenous students from any federally recognized tribe
    CNN. 10.16.22
  6. [Policy]The return of college as a common good
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 10.04.22
  7. [Policy] Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action in admissions could affect California private colleges
    EdSource, 10.25.22
  8. [Policy]Colleges must protect students who seek abortions, Education Department says
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 10.04.22
  9. [Policy]’everybody hates them’: Why One researcher says Legacy Preferences in admissions must end soon
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 10.27.22
  10. [Policy]Momentum builds for helping students adapt to college by Nixing freshman grades
    The Hechinger Report, 10.01.22
  11. [Policy]Oregon State launches program to better support students facing challenges or crises
    Life at OSU, 10.02.22
  12. [Policy]The 50-Year War on higher education
    The Chronicle of Higher Education,10.14.22
  13. [Policy]Most Americans oppose laws that restrict faculty speech, poll finds
    Higher Ed Dive, 10.17.22
  14. [Policy]Dual admission program will give community college students an early taste of life at UC
    CalMatters, 10.03.22
  15. [Policy]College admissions should be about fulfilling institutions’ missions-affirmative action can help them do it
    Brookings, 10.20.22
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September 2022

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July 2022

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June 2022

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  1. [Policy]North Dakota Public Colleges Drop Admissions Test requirements permanently
    Higher Ed Dive, 06.02.22
  2. [Policy] Live from NAFSA
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 06.01.22
  3. [Policy] To recruit new hires, big employers team up with historically Black Colleges
    The Hechinger Report, 06.03.22
  4. [Policy] Biden to cancel Corinthian students’ remaining $5.8B in federal loans
    Higher Ed Dive, 06.01.22
  5. [Policy] How Would Student-Loan Forgiveness Really Work?
    Chronicle.com, 06.08.22
  6. [Policy] ASU named a Hispanic-serving institution by US Department of Education
    ASU News, 06.09.22
  7. [Policy] Is it racist for colleges to ban discrimination by caste?
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 06.07.22
  8. [Policy] Universities partner to make chemistry more equitable
    News – Carnegie Mellon University, 06.08.22
  9. [Policy] After years of public service, some still can’t claim student loan forgiveness
    NPR, 06.14.22
  10. [Policy] Higher Ed’s enrollment crash has been underway for years
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 06.15.22
  11. [Policy] Supreme Court Ruling Will Upend Reproductive Rights for College Students and Complicate Medical Training
    Chronicle.com, 06.24.22
  12. [Policy] What colleges’ contracts for ‘metaversities’ leave out
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 06.17.22
  13. [Policy] Faculty-pay survey records the largest one-year drop ever
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 06.22.22
  14. [Policy] Americans support student loan forgiveness, but would rather rein in college costs
    NPR, 06.17.22
  15. [Policy] Colleges are waiving tuition for Native students. is your institution next?
    The Chronicle of Higher Education, 06.21.22
Education
Research
  1. [Research]All-printed soft human-machine interface for robotic physicochemical sensing
    Science Robotics, 06.01.22
  2. [Research]This new technology helps drones survive strong winds
    CNN, 06.02.22
  3. [Research]1 million youth became daily tobacco users, most used juul E-cigarettes
    UC San Diego News Center, 05.30.22
  4. [Research]A new kind of genome editing is here to fine-tune DNA
    Wired, 06.06.22
  5. [Research]Stanford study shows benefits to reinventing 911 responses
    Stanford News, 06.08.22
  6. [Research]Wildlife’s worm-wide web
    The UCSB Current, 06.06.22
  7. [Research]How do drugs know where to go in the body? A pharmaceutical scientist explains why some medications are swallowed while others are injected
    The Conversation, 06.17.22
  8. [Research]Predictable and consistent parental behavior is key for Optimal Child Brain Development
    The Conversation, 06.22.22
  9. [Research] Earth’s core is ‘moving under our feet,’ switching direction every 6 years
    Popular Mechanics, 06.14.22
  10. [Research]Look at 3 enduring stories Americans tell about guns to understand the debate over them
    The Conversation, 06.23.22
  11. [Research]CSU atmospheric scientists lead summer field campaign in Taiwan to study extreme rainfall
    Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering, 06.09.22
  12. [Research]How sleep builds relational memory
    Beta site for NSF – National Science Foundation, 06.14.22
  13. [Research]Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA ? an expert on environmental pollution and maternal health explains what it all means
    The Conversation, 06.17.22
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