Negotiation or Capitulation? How Columbia Got Off Trump’s Hot Seat.

The university has largely complied with the administration’s demands, but has adjusted them in meaningful ways. One department offers a window into that effort.

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Trump Escalates Attack on Columbia University by Threatening Its Accreditation

The administration notified the university’s accrediting body that federal agencies had found that the school violated Jewish students’ civil rights.

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A Bronx Hospital Is Investing in Its Nurses

St. Barnabas plans to spend $5 million from a foundation grant to apply for nursing accreditation programs.

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Appraisal Trade Group Accused of Covering Up Sexual Harassment and Test Flaws

The Appraisal Institute faces concerns that one of its leaders has a history of harassing women and that it did not disclose that some certification exams were incorrectly scored.

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Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting University Accreditors, and Other Education Orders

It was the latest move by President Trump in his effort to shift the ideological tilt of the higher education system as he battles elite universities.

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Under Pressure, Psychology Accreditation Board Suspends Diversity Standards

As the Trump administration threatens to strip accrediting bodies of their power, many are scrambling to purge diversity requirements.

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