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External Climate Change

How the climate for public higher education has changed over the past 25 years.

Before the concert at Johnson County Community College Midwest Trust Center.

Community College Instructor Quits Over Barring Noncitizens From Adult Ed

Johnson County Community College now requires adult education students to show proof of immigration status. One instructor refused and quit in protest.

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The ‘Death Spiral’ of Deferred Maintenance

A majority of colleges and universities were poised to fund less than a quarter of deferred maintenance needs last fiscal year, an IHE survey finds. Experts warn the backlog represents a growing enrollment risk.

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Congressional Democrats Threaten to Investigate Harvard if It Complies With Trump

Nine Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate who are also Harvard University graduates said Friday that they will investigate...
A gavel coming down on the letters "HSI" breaking and cracking them.

Hispanic Colleges Association Seeks to Fight Lawsuit Targeting HSIs

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, represented by the civil rights organization LatinoJustice PRLDEF, recently filed a motion to...
Four Duke students walk on campus in front of the chapel tower.

Duke Faces Multiple Federal Investigations, $108M Funding Freeze

The Departments of Education and Health and Human Services are investigating Duke University and the Duke Law Journal for allegedly...
The exterior of Kirkland Hall on the campus of Vanderbilt University. The building is the oldest on campus, dating from 1874.

Vanderbilt Reportedly Weighing a San Francisco Campus

Vanderbilt University is in talks with the city of San Francisco to establish a campus there, the San Francisco Chronicle...
Students walk on Howard University's grassy quad with the campus library in the background.

Howard Students Crowdsource to Cover Unpaid Balances

Some abruptly learned they owed large sums to the university amid the switch to a new student platform. They’ve turned to social media and GoFundMe to make up the difference.