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A line of Texas State Troopers and other members of law enforcement face a line of pro-Palestinian student protesters

Police Arrest at Least 30 Protesters at UT Austin

Wednesday saw a new round of clashes between pro-Palestinian student protesters and police and campus administrators. The most forceful response...
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stands next to President Joe Biden in the Roosevelt Room of the White House

Why Conservatives Want New Title IX Rule Blocked

The wide-ranging regulation changes how colleges respond to reports of sexual misconduct, but most criticism focuses on provisions that expand protections to LGBTQ+ students.

Durmerrick Ross, pictured here next to text from his OHR complaint.

A Settlement—and a Push for Change—Over Mental Health

A former Howard University student faced major barriers continuing his education after a mental health crisis. Now he’s on a mission to help others in the same situation.

A photo of Minouche Shafik, president of Columbia University, during the House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing on Columbia’s response to antisemitism last week.
Opinion

A MAGA Assault

Higher ed’s leaders need to push back on attacks from MAGA Republicans, not try to placate them, William M. LeoGrande and Scott A. Bass write.

Two scantron sheets with bubbles filled in to look like dollar signs

What’s Behind the ACT’s For-Profit Pivot?

The testing nonprofit was bought by a private equity firm last month, raising concerns about accountability and illuminating key forces of change in the assessment industry.

Speaker Johnson and crowd at Columbia

A President Battered but Not Broken

On a visit to the Columbia campus, House Speaker Mike Johnson added to the mounting criticism of Minouche Shafik as pro-Palestinian protests rage on.

Opinion

Public University Trustees Should Serve the Public Good

Gov. Glenn Youngkin was right to veto legislation that would have undermined accountability.

Bag of money and coins lined up behind a graduation cap

Understanding Disparities in Financial Security

A new report analyzes how race, ethnicity and gender impact the financial stability of college students.