Emma Pettit

In an apparent first, @AlissaGary1 reports, a university has publicly defended an international student who became ensnared by the Trump administration’s crackdown. https://t.co/iywb0vCpHZ

RT @KatherineMangan: DEI won’t die in my school, one U of Michigan dean told his colleagues. Shortly after links to his letter disappeared…

RT @SarahScire: "I have student-athlete patients who have lost scholarships. I have patients who stopped going to class … Almost all of the…

RT @ryangrim: This is an actual quote:

RT @TheCrimsonWhite: BREAKING | A UA student was reportedly detained by the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement early Tuesday morning…

I spoke with @alexkshieh, a student who tried to analyze administrative bloat at Brown University by emailing the 3,800 staffers who work there. It earned him a meeting with an associate dean. https://t.co/Vcwo2eNDAQ

!! Per the WSJ, Columbia is agreeing to agreed to ban masks, empower 36 campus police officers with new powers to arrest students and put Middle East, South Asian and African Studies into receivership. https://t.co/YFYT1mkxnz

RT @isabeldobrin: 🚨A second judge today ordered a mass reinstatement of fired federal workers. This ruling is even sweepier — applies to 18…

For this story on sports betting, I spoke with a 23yo named Chase who spends 2 hours a day placing bets and 12 hours a day with gambling in the background. “I prepay everything so that I can’t lose it all later on,” he told me, “because I know I will.” https://t.co/ZsvbQgnzUy

RT @adriennelu: If you work in higher ed and haven't had a pay raise in many years, I'd love to talk to you for a story. Please reach out h…

One professor was told they can't use the words "climate change" in their research. The art and music and theater departments at a public tribal university are totally gone. $4M for student scholarships went poof. These and other stories, told here: https://t.co/zxS7AJQl22

ICYMI: The Ed Dept told colleges to stamp out all race-conscious policies and programming asap, or risk federal $$$. It's an "expansive interpretation" of the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that bars considering race in admissions. https://t.co/RFCVZOnkkT

"The move is expected to wreak instant havoc on universities’ budgets: Currently, the average indirect-cost rate of the NIH’s institutional grants is 27 to 28 percent, and some universities receive allowances of more than 50 percent." https://t.co/7JKd9s6J07

RT @TerryPettit1: Penn State head women's volleyball coach Katie Schumacher-Cawley and Final 4 MVP Jess Mruzik share their journey to an NC…

The UNC system has suspended all gen-ed and major course requirements related to DEI. It fears violating a Trump executive order and jeopardizing $1.4B in federal research dollars: https://t.co/80UjtFVtAB

RT @GretzingerErin: BREAKING: In response to Trump's Jan. 21 DEI executive order, @UNC_System sent out a memo on Feb. 5 suspending all gene…

Universities have "the most to lose and the least to gain from a robust, prompt, and publicly accessible look at the possibility that their professors have been engaging in misconduct." https://t.co/qOVrl1d3zQ