Additionally, the Faculty Senate heard from Brie Gertler, interim executive vice president and provost, who gave updates on the ongoing dean searches as well as resources for faculty members with concerns regarding online harassment and academic freedom.
CPT is a type of university work authorization for students nationwide on F-1 visas to participate in employment or internships directly related to their field of study.
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression recently ranked the University No. 9 out of 261 colleges and universities in its 2027 College Free Speech Rankings.
In the wake of recent deaths at the University of Mississippi, as well as suspicions surrounding the presence of the potent synthetic opioid cychlorphine in the drug supply, University officials, medical leaders and student organizations across the country have begun urging students to exercise increased caution around controlled substances.
New federal Medicaid work requirements set to go into effect Jan.1 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could affect University students’ eligibility for Medicaid.
According to research from the American Association of Universities, more than one in 10 college students are victims of sexual assault at some point when attending their university.
Halligan explained that the ISC and the chapter representatives do not yet know which sorority chapter will be implemented on Grounds.
The BIS degree program offers a flexible way to earn a degree while considering adult life and busy schedules, according to Joshua Katz, senior associate of communications at SCPS.
Current borrowing, mostly through Treasury securities to both domestic and foreign investors, continues to be a problem MacGuineas said has existed for decades.
Wednesday’s report also includes granular changes in the School of Law, primarily regarding new formal documentation of anti-discrimination compliant policies having to do with recruiting, promotions and admissions.
Student Council also announced several other cabinet appointments and discussed concerns surrounding parking on Central Grounds.
When thinking about letter grades for themselves, many University students and faculty said they prefer letter grading throughout all four years of college.
The University Board of Visitors approved tuition and fees for the 2026-27 academic year in April, and the Student Health fee rose from $1,147 to $1,184 per student.
In a recent Gallup Inc poll, 79 percent of Americans believe that artificial intelligence will reduce the number of jobs over the next 10 years.
