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An aerial view of Green River College
An aerial view of Green River College
A local resident prays as people gather at a makeshift memorial in the area where Alex Pretti was shot dead by federal immigration agents.
A local resident prays as people gather at a makeshift memorial in the area where Alex Pretti was shot dead by federal immigration agents.
Two male cadets in uniform walk in front of a gray brick building on VMI’s campus.
Two male cadets in uniform walk in front of a gray brick building on VMI’s campus.
A photo of President Donald Trump using a cell phone.
A photo of President Donald Trump using a cell phone.

Trump Demands Harvard Pay $1 Billion

February 3, 2026

Just hours before the latest demand, The New York Times reported he had backed off calling for a cash settlement.

A man walks on campus at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
A man walks on campus at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

January Brings Job and Program Cuts

February 3, 2026

January brought at least 100 layoffs and dozens of program cuts, a step down from a difficult December that saw hundreds of jobs cut due to both sector and institutional pressures.

University of Pennsylvania Locust Walk on campus.
University of Pennsylvania Locust Walk on campus.
A photo of Nicholas Kent speaking at the CHEA conference. He is a slender white man with dark hair wearing a blue suit.
A photo of Nicholas Kent speaking at the CHEA conference. He is a slender white man with dark hair wearing a blue suit.

At CHEA, Kent Blames Accreditors for Higher Ed’s Woes

January 28, 2026

The education under secretary argued that accreditors have largely failed to hold colleges accountable and pledged to make reforms.