The second administration of Donald Trump has implemented a series of policies that are radically transforming the landscape of higher education in the United States. RELATED: U.S. Universities Tighten Rules to Prevent Pro-Palestine Rallies From cuts to federal funding and the suspension of visas for international students to attacks on academic freedom and the elimination […]

This marks President Trump’s latest attack on one of the country’s most prestigious universities. On Wednesday, the U.S. State Department opened an investigation into Harvard University over its admission practices and sponsorship of international visas for students and faculty through the Exchange Visitor Program. RELATED: U.S. Universities Tighten Rules to Prevent Pro-Palestine Rallies The U.S. […]

Experts have described this approach as a ‘Fourth-Generation Warfare Operation.’ In recent days, Cuba has been the target of a new media and political offensive organized by the transnational far right, which seeks to exploit university students’ reaction to increased Internet rates to advance a destabilizing agenda. RELATED: Cuba Introduces Internet Tariff Adjustments Following Popular […]

Harvard became the latest target this week in another escalation of Trump’s fight against universities. On Thursday, hundreds of faculty, students, researchers, and staff from New York universities rallied in Manhattan against policies and funding cuts targeting higher education under U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. The rally had the theme of “Hands off higher education! […]

Argentine students and teachers from the National University of Quilmes (UNQ) in Buenos Aires reported being attacked with pepper spray on Monday, October 14, during an assembly while they decided to take the establishment in repudiation of the Government’s policies of definancing and veto the law on funding of universities. RELATED:Argentine Deputies Supports Veto of […]

Citizens took over 12 universities across the country to demand respect for public education. On Wednesday, teachers and students reacted strongly to President Javier Milei’s veto of a law on funding public universities, which had been recently approved by the Argentine Parliament.  RELATED: Argentina Mobilizes Against Budget Cuts to University Education Citizens took over 12 […]

In a communiqué, the Front highlighted the strikes and days of dissemination of the sector’s demands, carried out in recent weeks, and said that they had a very high level of support and impact on the educational community and the public sphere.

Milei wants to destroy public universities by allowing inflation to do its job. Professors have a hard time making ends meet. On Tuesday, professors and workers at Argentina’s public universities began a 48-hour strike in protest of the lack of funding. University hospitals, however, are ensuring minimal services during these days. RELATED: Network of Intellectuals […]

Faculty members of The New School, a private university in Manhattan of New York City, the United States, set up their own pro-Palestine encampment in the lobby of the campus building near Union Square. RELATED: UCLA Professors Demand Amnesty for Pro-Palestine Protesters The faculty members involved in the action called for, among others, divestment from […]

The Governing Board of the Conference of Spanish University Rectors (CRUE), during a meeting held on Wednesday, expressed its concern about recent events in the Gaza Strip, through a statement. RELATED: Slovenia Prepares to Recognize Palestine as a State “Spanish universities have already expressed and reaffirmed on several occasions their permanent commitment to peace, coexistence […]