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Trump Picks McMahon as Education Secretary
November 13, 2024
The former WWE executive has served on the board of Sacred Heart University since 2004 but has few other ties to higher ed.
The Stakes for Higher Ed on Election Night
November 5, 2024
In a consequential election for higher ed, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump promise very different futures for colleges and universities.
Republicans Could Abolish the Education Department. How Might That Work?
November 4, 2024
Trump and his allies want to dismantle the 45-year-old agency. But doing so would be more complicated than they say.
Students Under More Surveillance Than Ever
October 25, 2024
A new book from a Purdue University professor outlines how universities’ embrace of some digital technology tools is reinforcing racial and economic inequities.
U.S. Will Withdraw Controversial Outsourcing Guidance
October 23, 2024
The guidance, first issued in February 2023, was aimed at regulating online program managers—but higher ed groups warned of unintended consequences.