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The letters DEI against the background of what appears to be a wall with many cracks.

U of Illinois System Bans Consideration of Race, Sex in Hiring, Tenure, Student Aid

The University of Illinois system is telling its institutions they can’t consider race, color, national origin or sex in hiring...
Students at Mount Saint Mary's University in California listen to a presentation at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles

Summer Courses Help Incoming College Students Adapt

Mount Saint Mary’s University launched a remodeled summer bridge program this year, allowing first-year students to accumulate credits and explore Los Angeles before classes start.

The US Department of Education building with a portion missing as it is taken apart brick by brick.

Trump Gutted the Institute of Education Sciences. Its Renewal Is in Doubt.

The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding agency, and it sought to hire for a few positions.

A chart of Pell Grant recipients in dollars layered over an image of college students moving through a stairwell.

Drop in Pell Funds Hurts Black Students, Southern Colleges

A new report found that federal disinvestment in Pell Grants hit higher ed in Southern states hard. It also likely played a role in plummeting Black student enrollments.

The Clock Tower at the University of Texas at Austin

UT Austin Blocks Grad Student Assembly Political Speech

Officials at the University of Texas at Austin blocked the Graduate Student Assembly from considering two resolutions against Texas state...
The cover of Purdue's The Exponent, with the headline "We Student Journalists Must Stand Together" and an image of four hands of different colors interlocking

Purdue Student Journalists Distribute Solidarity Paper at IU

Student journalists from Purdue University’s The Exponent went to rival Indiana University on Friday to deliver a special print edition...
Graduates in blue robes and mortarboards. A young woman is in focus at the center of the frame.

Giving Credit Where It’s Overdue

Reverse transfer—the practice of awarding associate degrees for credit earned in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree—is beneficial for colleges, state workforces and the vast some college, no credit population. Why do so few students opt in?

Report: College Has a Positive ROI for Most, but Outcomes Vary Widely

Seventy percent of the country’s college graduates see their investment pay off within 10 years, but that outcome correlates strongly...