AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMajor OSU settlement: Ohio State University has ratified a $100 million deal with 279 of 280 former students accusing campus doctor Richard Strauss of sexual abuse decades ago, following years of litigation and a 2019 report. Campus safety & facilities: Kennewick, Wash., officials are floating a possible City Hall campus plan that could shrink the Museum at Keewaydin, while Youngstown State University reported a section of bricks falling from a building used by the school. Higher-ed policy & access: Penn professor Amol Navathe was named chair of the U.S. Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, and the UK is moving to tighten asylum rules for students on visas, with penalties for universities that miss targets. AI and learning: Vignan University launched Andhra Pradesh’s first Google AI Lab, and UChicago is offering students free enterprise access to Anthropic’s Claude with new AI governance committees. Budget pressure: Portland State University faculty rallied against potential layoffs tied to a $35 million deficit. Research funding: WCM-Q professor Hilal Lashuel won a $9m Parkinson’s grant to target toxic protein aggregates.
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