Understanding the Implications of the Recent Higher Education Proposal
A Manhattan Institute statement offers a road map for a new level of federal interference in higher ed, Amanda Fuchs Miller writes.
U.S. Department of Justice Alleges Civil Rights Violations at UCLA
July 31, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice issued a notice to the University of California, Los Angeles, on Tuesday alleging that it violated civil rights law. The move came just hours after the…
HACU Takes Action Against Lawsuit Targeting Hispanic-Serving Institutions
July 31, 2025 The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, represented by the civil rights organization LatinoJustice PRLDEF, recently filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit that takes aim…
Federal Childcare Grant Applications for College Students Delayed
Funding applications for programs that support low-income and adult learners typically open in May and close by the end of July. This year they have yet to be announced.
Zuckerberg Indicates Meta’s Shift on Open Sourcing AI Models
Meta is shifting how it plans to ensure widespread access to superintelligence, a suggestion that the company’s most advanced AI may remain closed so that Meta can stay in the driver’s seat.
Data Breach at Major Insurance Firm Exposes Personal Information
The U.S. insurance giant tells state regulators that Social Security numbers were among the personal information stolen in its mid-July cyberattack.
Introducing Secure Messaging on Bluesky: A New Era of Privacy
Germ’s new app lets users send end-to-end encrypted messages on Bluesky. TechCrunch speaks with the Germ founders to hear why they came up with the idea.
Major Acquisition in Cybersecurity: A New Era for Identity Management
The cybersecurity giant is getting into identity security with its acquisition of CyberArk, which is one of the biggest cybersecurity deals of the year so far.
Tech Giants Collaborate with Government to Create a Digital Health Framework
The efforts will focus on two areas: creating a framework for patients and providers to easily share information, and creating more personal tools so patients can access resources needed to stay…
Google’s Initiative to Expand Real-Money Gaming Apps in India
The developers are also required to submit proof that an authoritative third-party body has declared the app to be a “game of skill,” the company proposed.