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After Board Wiped Out, 13 Former NSF Leaders Call for New Members, Director
Orthodox Jewish Student Accuses Williams College of Housing Discrimination
Advocates hope it sends a message to other higher ed institutions to shore up religious accommodations in campus housing.
HBCU Cancels South Carolina Lt. Governor’s Grad Speech After Protests
Pamela Evette, who’s running for governor, cut a campaign ad focused on student demonstrations against her and called for an end to tenure.
Loan Limits Finalized, but Litigation Looms
Advocates and higher ed groups called on Congress to take action to expand the definition of professional programs.
ED Rejects Call to Expand Access to Higher Graduate Loan Caps
Under the final rule, the agency is sticking with its plan to categorize 11 degree programs as professional, giving them access to the $200,000 limit.
McMahon Meeting With Senate Committee Canceled After Live-Stream Threat
New State Laws Land Blows Against Shared Governance, Tenure
Many legislatures have wrapped up their regular sessions. Inside Higher Ed provides a rundown of major legislation that passed in nine of these states.
Federal Lobbying Expenditures Hold Steady for Q1
Major research universities spent about the same in early 2026 as last year, lobbying on issues including federal research funding, student visas, financial aid, AI and more.