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University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students
By Edward Helmore

School said it is pivoting away from letter-grading system to ‘curb the mental health crisis’ among college students

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system

#Michigan #USuniversities #Mentalhealth #USeducation #USnews #TheGuardian #EdwardHelmore

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students
By Edward Helmore

School said it is pivoting away from letter-grading system to ‘curb the mental health crisis’ among college students

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system

#Michigan #USuniversities #Mentalhealth #USeducation #USnews #TheGuardian #EdwardHelmore

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students
By Edward Helmore

School said it is pivoting away from letter-grading system to ‘curb the mental health crisis’ among college students

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system

#Michigan #USuniversities #Mentalhealth #USeducation #USnews #TheGuardian #EdwardHelmore

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system #Michigan #UsUniversities #MentalHealth #UsEducation #UsNews

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system #Michigan #UsUniversities #MentalHealth #UsEducation #UsNews

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system #Michigan #UsUniversities #MentalHealth #UsEducation #UsNews

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system #Michigan #UsUniversities #MentalHealth #UsEducation #UsNews

University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/11/university-of-michigan-pass-fail-grading-system #Michigan #UsUniversities #MentalHealth #UsEducation #UsNews

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson
By AD Carson

Tuskegee University’s dress code is a marker of a harmful politics of respectability. In my academic career, it’s become all too familiar

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags

#USeducation #USnews #Education #Race #BlackUSculture #USuniversities #Rap #TheGuardian #ADCarson

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson
By AD Carson

Tuskegee University’s dress code is a marker of a harmful politics of respectability. In my academic career, it’s become all too familiar

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags

#USeducation #USnews #Education #Race #BlackUSculture #USuniversities #Rap #TheGuardian #ADCarson

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson
By AD Carson

Tuskegee University’s dress code is a marker of a harmful politics of respectability. In my academic career, it’s become all too familiar

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags

#USeducation #USnews #Education #Race #BlackUSculture #USuniversities #Rap #TheGuardian #ADCarson

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags #UsEducation #UsNews #Education #Race #BlackUsCulture #UsUniversities #Rap

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags #UsEducation #UsNews #Education #Race #BlackUsCulture #UsUniversities #Rap

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags #UsEducation #UsNews #Education #Race #BlackUsCulture #UsUniversities #Rap

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags #UsEducation #UsNews #Education #Race #BlackUsCulture #UsUniversities #Rap

An HBCU has banned durags and bonnets. That reinforces anti-Blackness | AD Carson https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/11/tuskegee-university-bans-bonnets-durags #UsEducation #UsNews #Education #Race #BlackUsCulture #UsUniversities #Rap

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller
By Jan-Werner Müller

The administration is subjugating science to political imperatives, a major blow to US soft power and technological progress

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities

#Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #USnews #USeducation #Science #Education #USpolitics #USuniversities #TheGuardian #JanWernerMller

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller
By Jan-Werner Müller

The administration is subjugating science to political imperatives, a major blow to US soft power and technological progress

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities

#Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #USnews #USeducation #Science #Education #USpolitics #USuniversities #TheGuardian #JanWernerMller

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller
By Jan-Werner Müller

The administration is subjugating science to political imperatives, a major blow to US soft power and technological progress

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities

#Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #USnews #USeducation #Science #Education #USpolitics #USuniversities #TheGuardian #JanWernerMller

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller
By Jan-Werner Müller

The administration is subjugating science to political imperatives, a major blow to US soft power and technological progress

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities

#Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #USnews #USeducation #Science #Education #USpolitics #USuniversities #TheGuardian #JanWernerMller

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller
By Jan-Werner Müller

The administration is subjugating science to political imperatives, a major blow to US soft power and technological progress

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities

#Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #USnews #USeducation #Science #Education #USpolitics #USuniversities #TheGuardian #JanWernerMller

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsEducation #Science #Education #UsPolitics #UsUniversities

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsEducation #Science #Education #UsPolitics #UsUniversities

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsEducation #Science #Education #UsPolitics #UsUniversities

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsEducation #Science #Education #UsPolitics #UsUniversities

With their assault on science, Trumpists aren’t just harming America – they’re harming themselves | Jan-Werner Müller https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/trump-scientific-research-universities #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsEducation #Science #Education #UsPolitics #UsUniversities

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000
By Alice Speri

The University of Minnesota withdrew an offer from Raz Segal to lead its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies after an organized campaign against his hiring

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota

#USuniversities #Israel #IsraelGazawar #Holocaust #Palestine #USnews #USeducation #Minnesota #UScampusprotests #Gaza #TheGuardian #AliceSperi

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000
By Alice Speri

The University of Minnesota withdrew an offer from Raz Segal to lead its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies after an organized campaign against his hiring

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota

#USuniversities #Israel #IsraelGazawar #Holocaust #Palestine #USnews #USeducation #Minnesota #UScampusprotests #Gaza #TheGuardian #AliceSperi

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000
By Alice Speri

The University of Minnesota withdrew an offer from Raz Segal to lead its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies after an organized campaign against his hiring

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota

#USuniversities #Israel #IsraelGazawar #Holocaust #Palestine #USnews #USeducation #Minnesota #UScampusprotests #Gaza #TheGuardian #AliceSperi

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000
By Alice Speri

The University of Minnesota withdrew an offer from Raz Segal to lead its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies after an organized campaign against his hiring

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota

#USuniversities #Israel #IsraelGazawar #Holocaust #Palestine #USnews #USeducation #Minnesota #UScampusprotests #Gaza #TheGuardian #AliceSperi

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000
By Alice Speri

The University of Minnesota withdrew an offer from Raz Segal to lead its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies after an organized campaign against his hiring

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota

#USuniversities #Israel #IsraelGazawar #Holocaust #Palestine #USnews #USeducation #Minnesota #UScampusprotests #Gaza #TheGuardian #AliceSperi

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota #UsUniversities #Israel #IsraelgazaWar #Holocaust #Palestine #UsNews #UsEducation #Minnesota #UsCampusProtests #Gaza

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota #UsUniversities #Israel #IsraelgazaWar #Holocaust #Palestine #UsNews #UsEducation #Minnesota #UsCampusProtests #Gaza

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota #UsUniversities #Israel #IsraelgazaWar #Holocaust #Palestine #UsNews #UsEducation #Minnesota #UsCampusProtests #Gaza

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota #UsUniversities #Israel #IsraelgazaWar #Holocaust #Palestine #UsNews #UsEducation #Minnesota #UsCampusProtests #Gaza

An Israeli professor lost a prestigious US job offer after speaking out on Gaza. Now the university is paying him $250,000 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/06/professor-israel-gaza-university-of-minnesota #UsUniversities #Israel #IsraelgazaWar #Holocaust #Palestine #UsNews #UsEducation #Minnesota #UsCampusProtests #Gaza

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth
By Kenneth Roth

The administration’s proposed agreement met a scathing response. But universities must remain vigilant

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact

#USuniversities #USeducation #Trumpadministration #BetsyDeVos #DonaldTrump #USnews #USpolitics #TheGuardian #KennethRoth

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth
By Kenneth Roth

The administration’s proposed agreement met a scathing response. But universities must remain vigilant

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact

#USuniversities #USeducation #Trumpadministration #BetsyDeVos #DonaldTrump #USnews #USpolitics #TheGuardian #KennethRoth

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth
By Kenneth Roth

The administration’s proposed agreement met a scathing response. But universities must remain vigilant

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact

#USuniversities #USeducation #Trumpadministration #BetsyDeVos #DonaldTrump #USnews #USpolitics #TheGuardian #KennethRoth

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact #UsUniversities #UsEducation #TrumpAdministration #BetsyDevos #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsPolitics

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact #UsUniversities #UsEducation #TrumpAdministration #BetsyDevos #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsPolitics

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact #UsUniversities #UsEducation #TrumpAdministration #BetsyDevos #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsPolitics

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact #UsUniversities #UsEducation #TrumpAdministration #BetsyDevos #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsPolitics

Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/trump-university-compact #UsUniversities #UsEducation #TrumpAdministration #BetsyDevos #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UsPolitics

‘I want to be ripped to shreds’: writers flock to MFAs - but does it breed elitist literature?
By Madeleine Dunnigan

Thousands of budding US novelists enlist in courses each year, hoping to gain credentials that often influence who gets published

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/mfa-writing-programs

#USnews #Highereducation #Education #USuniversities #Fiction #Books #Culture #TheGuardian #MadeleineDunnigan

‘I want to be ripped to shreds’: writers flock to MFAs - but does it breed elitist literature?
By Madeleine Dunnigan

Thousands of budding US novelists enlist in courses each year, hoping to gain credentials that often influence who gets published

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/mfa-writing-programs

#USnews #Highereducation #Education #USuniversities #Fiction #Books #Culture #TheGuardian #MadeleineDunnigan

‘I want to be ripped to shreds’: writers flock to MFAs - but does it breed elitist literature?
By Madeleine Dunnigan

Thousands of budding US novelists enlist in courses each year, hoping to gain credentials that often influence who gets published

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/mfa-writing-programs

#USnews #Highereducation #Education #USuniversities #Fiction #Books #Culture #TheGuardian #MadeleineDunnigan

‘I want to be ripped to shreds’: writers flock to MFAs - but does it breed elitist literature?
By Madeleine Dunnigan

Thousands of budding US novelists enlist in courses each year, hoping to gain credentials that often influence who gets published

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/mfa-writing-programs

#USnews #Highereducation #Education #USuniversities #Fiction #Books #Culture #TheGuardian #MadeleineDunnigan

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education #UsUniversities #UsNews #RaceInEducation #UsEducation #BlackUsCulture #Race #WashingtonDc #UsStudentFinance

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education #UsUniversities #UsNews #RaceInEducation #UsEducation #BlackUsCulture #Race #WashingtonDc #UsStudentFinance

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education #UsUniversities #UsNews #RaceInEducation #UsEducation #BlackUsCulture #Race #WashingtonDc #UsStudentFinance

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education #UsUniversities #UsNews #RaceInEducation #UsEducation #BlackUsCulture #Race #WashingtonDc #UsStudentFinance

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education #UsUniversities #UsNews #RaceInEducation #UsEducation #BlackUsCulture #Race #WashingtonDc #UsStudentFinance

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy
By Saida Grundy

HBCUs offer more than higher education – they provide a safe haven for Black students and an investment in their wellbeing

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education

#USuniversities #USnews #Raceineducation #USeducation #BlackUSculture #Race #WashingtonDC #USstudentfinance #TheGuardian #SaidaGrundy

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy
By Saida Grundy

HBCUs offer more than higher education – they provide a safe haven for Black students and an investment in their wellbeing

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education

#USuniversities #USnews #Raceineducation #USeducation #BlackUSculture #Race #WashingtonDC #USstudentfinance #TheGuardian #SaidaGrundy

Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy
By Saida Grundy

HBCUs offer more than higher education – they provide a safe haven for Black students and an investment in their wellbeing

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/29/howard-university-hbcus-black-education

#USuniversities #USnews #Raceineducation #USeducation #BlackUSculture #Race #WashingtonDC #USstudentfinance #TheGuardian #SaidaGrundy

New York offers college admission for residents unenrolled from Howard University https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/28/new-york-resident-college-admission-howard-university #UsUniversities #NewYork #WashingtonDc #UsNews #KathyHochul #UsStudentDebt #UsPersonalFinance #UsStudentFinance #Money

New York offers college admission for residents unenrolled from Howard University https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/28/new-york-resident-college-admission-howard-university #UsUniversities #NewYork #WashingtonDc #UsNews #KathyHochul #UsStudentDebt #UsPersonalFinance #UsStudentFinance #Money

New York offers college admission for residents unenrolled from Howard University https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/28/new-york-resident-college-admission-howard-university #UsUniversities #NewYork #WashingtonDc #UsNews #KathyHochul #UsStudentDebt #UsPersonalFinance #UsStudentFinance #Money

New York offers college admission for residents unenrolled from Howard University https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/28/new-york-resident-college-admission-howard-university #UsUniversities #NewYork #WashingtonDc #UsNews #KathyHochul #UsStudentDebt #UsPersonalFinance #UsStudentFinance #Money