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Talking Points: Federal Telemental Health Authorization
| 4/15/2025 | We urge Congress to permit telehealth services across state lines for college students dealing with mental health issues. |
Topic(s): Health Care; Mental Health
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Type: Issue Brief
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Legal Challenge to Trump Administration’s Cut to DOE Research Funding
| 4/14/2025 | Complaint filed with the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts by ACE, the Association of American Universities, and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities seeking to halt the Trump administration's proposed cut to the indirect costs rate for DOE research grants. |
Topic(s): Law and Courts; Research; Research Funding; Innovation; Science and Technology
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Letter to the Education Department on FY 2025 Appropriations
| 4/7/2025 | On behalf of 19 other higher education organizations, ACE wrote to Education Secretary Linda McMahon urging her to confirm that all higher education programs will be funded at FY 2024 levels through the end of this fiscal year. |
Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter on Visa Revocations and International Student Deportations Under the Trump Administration
| 4/4/2025 | ACE and other higher education associations sent a letter requesting a briefing from Secretaries Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem regarding the policies and processes being applied to recent visa revocations and deportations of international students. |
Topic(s): Immigration and International Students; Student Visas
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Infographic: Section 117(d) Qualified Tuition Reduction
| 3/31/2025 | Qualified tuition reductions enable colleges and universities to provide tax-free tuition reductions for undergraduate
programs to employees, their spouses, and their dependents, as well as for graduate programs when students are
engaged in teaching or research. |
Topic(s): Tax Reform; Taxation and Finance; Graduate Students
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Type: Infographic
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Amicus Brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit: Pavia v. NCAA
| 3/28/2025 | ACE, along with six other higher education organizations, submitted this amicus brief in support of the NCAA in a case concerning student-athlete eligibility restrictions. |
Topic(s): Law and Courts; Athletics
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Type: Amicus Brief
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Letter to the House Supporting the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
| 3/28/2025 | On behalf of five other higher education associations, ACE wrote to Representatives Lloyd Doggett and Mike Kelly endorsing legislation they introduced to repeal the taxability of Pell Grants. |
Topic(s): Legislation; Pell Grants; Taxation and Finance; Tax Reform
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to the House Opposing the DETERRENT Act
| 3/25/2025 | On behalf of five other higher ed organizations, ACE wrote to leaders of the House of Representatives urging them to remove sections from the DETERRENT Act that would harm higher education institutions. |
Topic(s): Legislation; Research; Science and Technology
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Type: Letters and Comments
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President Trump’s Executive Orders Impacting Higher Education
| 3/18/2025 | President Trump signed a slew of executive orders in his first week that walk back Biden-era policies and fulfill his campaign promises. These are the EOs that impact higher education. |
Topic(s): Regulation; Immigration and International Students; Title IX; Sustainability; Minority Serving Institutions; Diversity and Inclusion; Higher Education Act
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Type: Memo
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Comments on the Artificial Intelligence Action Plan
| 3/14/2025 | Comments to the National Coordination Office in response to the Request for Information on the federal Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, submitted by ACE and 27 other higher education associations. |
Topic(s): Science and Technology
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Type: Letters and Comments
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