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1 month ago | 
the-journal.com | Matt Krupnick
Friday, Apr 4, 2025 12:03 PM Updated Friday, Apr. 4, 2025 7:23 PM The Science and Technology building on the campus of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in New Mexico, one of the tribal schools that lost federal funding.
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1 month ago | 
sourcenm.com | Matt Krupnick |Julia Goldberg
After weeks of uncertainty, two tribal colleges have been told they can hire back all employees who were laid off as part of the Trump administration’s deep cuts across the federal workforce in February, part of a judge’s order restoring some federal employees whose positions were terminated.
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1 month ago | 
sourcenm.com | Matt Krupnick
Matt Krupnick is a freelance reporter and editor who contributes regularly to The New York Times and The Hechinger Report. He was a reporter with the Center for Public Integrity's State Integrity Investigation and is a member of Investigative Reporters and Editors and the Education Writers Association. He reported from Mexico while living in Oaxaca. Matt now lives in Chicago.
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1 month ago | 
hechingerreport.org | Matt Krupnick
After weeks of uncertainty, two tribal colleges have been told they can hire back all employees who were laid off as part of the Trump administration’s deep cuts across the federal workforce in February, part of a judge’s order restoring some federal employees whose positions were terminated.
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1 month ago | 
insightonbusiness.com | Matt Krupnick
(This story was originally published by Pro Publica). Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college education hoping to become a park ranger or climate scientist. Now she’s wondering whether she’ll ever finish her studies at College of Menominee Nation. The scholarship that kept her afloat at the tribal college in Wisconsin vanished in recent weeks, and with it her optimism about completing her degrees there and continuing her studies at a four-year institution.
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1 month ago | 
wisconsinwatch.org | Matt Krupnick
Reading Time: 4 minutes This story was originally published by ProPublica. Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college education hoping to become a park ranger or climate scientist. Now she’s wondering whether she’ll ever finish her studies at College of Menominee Nation. The scholarship that kept her afloat at the tribal college in Wisconsin vanished in recent weeks, and with it her optimism about completing her degrees there and continuing her studies at a four-year institution.
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2 months ago | 
tribalbusinessnews.com | Matt Krupnick
Details Higher Education Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college education hoping to become a park ranger or climate scientist. Now she’s wondering whether she’ll ever finish her studies at College of Menominee Nation. This story was originally published by ProPublica. The scholarship that kept her afloat at the tribal college in Wisconsin vanished in recent weeks, and with it her optimism about completing her degrees there and continuing her studies at a four-year institution. Ehlert is one...
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2 months ago | 
propublica.org | Matt Krupnick |Ellis Simani |Lexi Churchill |Emily Schwing
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college education hoping to become a park ranger or climate scientist. Now she’s wondering whether she’ll ever finish her studies at College of Menominee Nation.
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Matt Krupnick
Trump and Republicans love free speech – as long as it agrees with them | OpinionI fear what it means for our First Amendment rights as a country if universities comply with Donald Trump's demands. Republicans may claim to be the party of free speech, but Donald Trump is making it clear that anyone who disagrees with him will be silenced – including college students who protest …
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
yakimaherald.com | Matt Krupnick
Editor's NoteIsela Guadalupe Bonilla pored over cryptic instructions and what felt like an endless series of questions about her family’s income as she struggled to fill out the federal form that students are required to complete to unlock college financial aid. Several of her classmates just gave up. “It was always because of money,” said Bonilla, now a 20-year-old junior at Washington State University’s Vancouver, Wash., campus.
