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Cardona Tangles With House Republicans
In a fiery House hearing Tuesday, the education secretary apologized for FAFSA delays and pressed for more funding to support investigations into campus antisemitism. But many of his answers frustrated Republicans.
![A person holds a sign with words Stand with Gaza on it](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/GettyImages-1757650676.jpg?itok=ZWjVALof)
What the ‘Antisemitism Awareness’ Bill Could Mean for Higher Ed
The House voted Wednesday to codify a broad definition of antisemitism into federal law. Supporters say it’s necessary to protect Jewish students. Critics worry that it could chill free speech on campus.
![A photograph of an officer in riot gear arresting a protester in the pro-Palestinian campus encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles..](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/GettyImages-2151136095_CROP.jpg?itok=fzwWClTm)
Will Academic Freedom and Campus Free Speech Survive?
Faculty and free expression groups are sounding alarms about threatened limitations and crackdowns on professors’ speech and student protests.
![Mike Johnson, in a navy jacket, stands at a podium next to Elise Stefanik and Virginia Foxx](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-04/GettyImages-2150871528.jpg?itok=4PAsLgtz)
New Battle Lines Drawn in Congressional Fight With Colleges
House Republicans are escalating their scrutiny and criticisms of colleges and universities and planning a wide swath of investigations of institutions in response to student protests.
![President Joe Biden stands at a podium with an American flag in the background.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-04/GettyImages-1237666293.jpg?itok=KFw76qrh)
Morehouse Students, Faculty Object to Biden as Commencement Speaker
Some students, professors and alumni say Morehouse leaders should disinvite President Biden from graduation as a stand against his ongoing support for Israel.
![A photo of a protestor being arrested at Emory University.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-04/GettyImages-2149571462.jpg?itok=G9H8m9Kw)
Divest? Call the Cops? Presidents Grapple With How to Respond
Some leaders have directly engaged protesters as encampments crop up on campus. Others have sent in the police, leading to violent arrests and sharp criticism.
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Iowa Lawmakers Pass Last-Minute Ban on DEI, Institutional Statements
The Republican-controlled Iowa General Assembly ratcheted up restrictions issued by the state Board of Regents, sending the governor one of the nation’s broadest DEI bans.
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Columbia President Accused of Dishonest Testimony, Throwing Professors ‘Under the Bus’
Minouche Shafik denounced antisemitism more forcefully than past Ivy League presidents in Wednesday's hearing, but Republicans who questioned her still aren’t satisfied. And some faculty members are alarmed.
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