Ben Brasch
General Assignment Reporter at The Washington Post
@washingtonpost reporter and @PostGuild member. @UFJSchool and @ajc alumnus. 727 native. I crave those wings from 'Tommy Boy' daily. He/him. Avi: @alyssaNo_L
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Ben Brasch
Trump administration cuts school mental health grants created after shootings (washingtonpost.com) Trump administration cuts school mental health grants created after shootings By Ben Brasch 2025050117530900 The Education Department this week began cutting about $1 billion in mental-health-related grants created in response to mass school shootings, claiming that schools that want to diversify their pool of psychologists are misusing the funds.
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2 weeks ago |
newsindiatimes.com | Ela Dutt |Ben Brasch |Molly Hennessy-Fiske
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Ben Brasch |Molly Hennessy-Fiske
DHS reinstates foreign students after court losses pile up (washingtonpost.com) DHS reinstates foreign students after court losses pile up By Ben Brasch; Molly Hennessy-Fiske 2025042522232500 For three weeks, the federal government upended the lives of many international students by simply terminating their immigration statuses in a database. Some lost jobs. Some decided to self-deport rather than face deportation. Others fought back.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Ben Brasch |Molly Hennessy-Fiske
A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. The faculty and university senates at six schools have signed resolutions asking their administrators to join the effort, including Indiana University, University of Nebraska, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Rutgers University and University of Washington. A special senate meeting Thursday at the University of Minnesota will consider the “mutual academic defense compact” resolution.
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2 weeks ago |
southfloridareporter.com | Ben Brasch |Molly Hennessy-Fiske
A burgeoning movement among Big Ten universities would create an alliance to counter government attacks on higher education, which the White House says aim to end "woke" policies on campuses it views as fostering antisemitism and harboring foreign students engaged in "known illegal" activity.
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