Trump lashes back at Berkeley after violent protests block speech by Breitbart writer Milo Yiannopoulos; Ivy League and other university presidents call on Trump to revoke — or change — immigration order; ‘Ominous path': Johns Hopkins president on Trump’s refugee travel ban; Dear Mr. President: This is how federal funding to universities works; A student claimed her college could have prevented her rape. She just got a monumental settlement.; ‘I am trusting the American people’: Yale professor worries his wife and baby won’t be allowed back from Iran; Hillary Clinton to deliver 2017 commencement address at Wellesley College; University of Phoenix parent company goes private; Coming out as conservative: Why a College Democrat left the party; Consumer groups urge new FCC chairman not to reverse robo-call limits for student debt collectors; Falwell says Trump administration has tapped him to lead a higher-ed panel; ‘We fear the chilling effect this will have’: Nearly 50 higher education associations unite to oppose travel ban; Many KIPP charter school alumni face financial hurdles in college, survey shows;   A higher education news blog   Trump lashes back at Berkeley after violent protests block speech by Breitbart writer Milo Yiannopoulos President Trump raised the threat of pulling federal funds from the university after violent protests led officials to cancel a talk by the provocateur. By Susan Svrluga and Brian Murphy  •  Read more » Ivy League and other university presidents call on Trump to revoke — or change — immigration order Nearly 50 university presidents sign on to letter asking President Trump to reconsider an executive order on immigration By Susan Svrluga  •  Read more »   ‘Ominous path': Johns Hopkins president on Trump’s refugee travel ban A viewpoint from the leader of the prominent research university By Ronald J. Daniels  •  Read more »   Colleges may be happy Falwell will lead review of higher ed regulations, but students and parents should be worried Consumers do need protections as they ponder a major lifetime investment By Jeffrey J. Selingo  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Dear Mr. President: This is how federal funding to universities works Cutting off funding to universities isn't as simple as President Trump thinks. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel  •  Read more »   A student claimed her college could have prevented her rape. She just got a monumental settlement. "No amount of money will make her whole,” the student's attorney said. “No apology will come close to being considered sufficient." By Amy B Wang  •  Read more »   ‘I am trusting the American people’: Yale professor worries his wife and baby won’t be allowed back from Iran A Yale University professor from Iran confronts President Trump's executive order on immigration; even with green cards, he worries that he's no longer sure of the rules and that leaving the country has become a risk. By Susan Svrluga  •  Read more »   Hillary Clinton to deliver 2017 commencement address at Wellesley College Wellesley College announced Wednesday that it has chosen one of its most esteemed graduates, Hillary Clinton, to give this year's commencement address in May. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel  •  Read more »   University of Phoenix parent company goes private Apollo Education Group, the publicly traded owner of the University of Phoenix, has completed a deal to be taken private by a group of investors. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Coming out as conservative: Why a College Democrat left the party This U-Mass. student wants campuses to be more inclusive in political debates By Michael J. Hout  •  Read more »   Consumer groups urge new FCC chairman not to reverse robo-call limits for student debt collectors Consumer advocates are urging the Federal Communications Commission to uphold rules restricting companies from inundating people with cellphone calls to collect money owed to or guaranteed by the government, including student loans. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel  •  Read more »   Falwell says Trump administration has tapped him to lead a higher-ed panel The president of Liberty University appears to be in line to lead a deregulation effort By Sarah Pulliam Bailey and Nick Anderson  •  Read more »   ‘We fear the chilling effect this will have’: Nearly 50 higher education associations unite to oppose travel ban The coalition urged the secretary of homeland security to ensure that the United States remains an ambition for the brightest students and scholars from around the world. By Susan Svrluga  •  Read more »   Many KIPP charter school alumni face financial hurdles in college, survey shows Many disadvantaged college students say they face hunger and other financial issues. By Nick Anderson  •  Read more »           Share Grade Point:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. 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