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A person walks by a gate at Columbia University in Manhattan.

NYC Mayor Threatens to Sue Columbia Over Gated Walkway

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office is threatening to take legal action against Columbia University if it doesn’t “immediately”...
A photo of the Harvard campus with a graduate walking by.

Trump Administration Sues Harvard for Employment Records

Escalating the ongoing legal battle between the Trump administration and Harvard University, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has asked a...
Police and pro-Palestinian protesters face off

Group Argues Civil Discourse Push Is Conservative, Pro-Israel

A group of scholars has released another report arguing that efforts to promote constructive dialogue and similar concepts are actually targeting progressive activism. Those named in the report take issue with its assertions.

At Ivy Tech Community College, a student in the certified medical assistant program works with a mannequin.

College Leaders Prepare to Administer Workforce Pell as ED Approves Programs

Institutions have to ensure that their financial aid officers and software systems are ready to administer aid for short-term programs and that students know the opportunity exists.

A hand holding a small globe with a graduation cap on it.

How Trump’s Pocket Rescissions Could Affect Higher Ed

The administration is defunding one program that supported instruction for “critical languages,” and experts worry the move could undermine national security.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) arrives at the Pentagon for the first time since being confirmed Jan. 27, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. He was greeted by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. C.Q Brown (R). Hegseth subsequently called for Brown's dismissal and questioned whether he had gotten the job due to his race. Brown was dismissed by the president on Feb. 21.

Hegseth to Military Academies: No New Tenured Civilian Jobs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed military academies to “cease appointing civilian employees to tenured positions,” according to a memo...
USC Trojans offense at the line of scrimmage before an extra point attempt during the game against Michigan Wolverines at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Oct. 11, 2025, in Los Angeles

Senate Signs Off on College Sports Overhaul

After years of hearings, several drafts of legislation and an intense lobbying effort, one chamber of Congress advanced a bill...
An aerial shot of the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, NY

Cornell Faces Outcry Over Handling of Rape Allegations

Local prosecutors said Monday they reopened the criminal investigation, and Ithaca’s mayor wants to temporarily ban any Greek life and student group gatherings.