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Patty Murray (left) and Susan Collins (right) at a 2025 budget markup
Patty Murray (left) and Susan Collins (right) at a 2025 budget markup

Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s Deep Education Cuts

August 1, 2025

The spending plan protects TRIO from Trump’s chopping block and boosts funding for the National Institutes of Health.

A pause symbol over the Department of Education building.
A pause symbol over the Department of Education building.

Withheld Childcare Grants Leave Student Parents in Limbo

July 31, 2025

Funding applications for programs that support low-income and adult learners typically open in May and close by the end of July. This year they have yet to be announced.

Headshots of Virginia attorney general Jason Miyares and Governor Glenn Youngkin, documents from a recent opinion letter and a building at Virginia Tech
Headshots of Virginia attorney general Jason Miyares and Governor Glenn Youngkin, documents from a recent opinion letter and a building at Virginia Tech

Judge Removes Youngkin’s University Board Picks

July 30, 2025

The ruling in favor of state Democrats will likely be appealed.

A gavel hovers over a school building.
A gavel hovers over a school building.

What DOJ Letters to UVA Say About Trump’s Attack on Higher Ed

July 29, 2025

Higher education legal experts shared three key takeaways with Inside Higher Ed.

Illustration: Dirty unused lab equipment and a dead plant merge into a classroom laboratory setting with students and a professor.
Illustration: Dirty unused lab equipment and a dead plant merge into a classroom laboratory setting with students and a professor.
A person walks by a gate at Columbia University in Manhattan.
A person walks by a gate at Columbia University in Manhattan.

Columbia Deal a ‘Threat’ to Higher Ed, Experts Warn

July 25, 2025

The $221 million settlement extends beyond tackling antisemitism. Some experts said it’s an example of “coercion,” while others say Columbia had it coming.

The student section at the University of Missouri versus the University of South Dakota football game
The student section at the University of Missouri versus the University of South Dakota football game

How House Republicans Want to Reshape College Athletics

July 24, 2025

The SCORE Act meets the NCAA’s demands and would prohibit student athletes from being recognized as college employees.