Massachusetts pushes back on Trump anti-DEI policies, will keep education initiatives in place
The Left’s divisive focus on DEI policies undermines decades of progress toward true equality. The Trump administration ...
Healey, Campbell release guidance to schools encouraging DEI efforts despite Trump edicts
Gov. Maura Healey said the guidance encouraging DEI efforts sends a clear message: “Massachusetts is going to stay true to ...
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UMass President Marty Meehan says changes to Dept. of Ed. and research funding cuts would harm students and scientific advancement
One person with a vested interest in education policy under the Trump administration is Marty Meehan, the president of the University of Massachusetts system. Meehan told WBUR's All Things ...
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UMass tuition costs going up to match current inflation, university president says
UMass President Marty Meehan has said students at the state university system will likely see tuition hikes in the coming year. Meehan, a former congressman who has led UMass schools since 2015 ...
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EDITORIAL: For needy students, free in-state college degree now in play
Even before this free tuition-fee initiative, UMass President Marty Meehan said the university system was an affordable option for high-needs students. At UMass Amherst, 92% of students from ...
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UMass President expects tuition increase: How much?
UMass President Marty Meehan said he expects a tuition increase that will be less than the rate of inflation, about 3%. LA wildfires: death toll rises to 24 as winds threaten further destruction A ...