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Campus image of Martin University, a private college in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Campus image of Martin University, a private college in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The University of Virginia rotunda next to an image of incoming president Scott Beardsley, a white man with white hair, wearing a blue suit and tie.
The University of Virginia rotunda next to an image of incoming president Scott Beardsley, a white man with white hair, wearing a blue suit and tie.

UVA Presidential Hire Raises Process Concerns

January 7, 2026

The University of Virginia hired a familiar face to lead the university, but he’s starting the job with a trust deficit due to board politics and the circumstances surrounding his hire.

DePaul University in Chicago.
DePaul University in Chicago.

December Cuts Close Out Brutal Year for Sector

January 6, 2026

With around 300 reported job cuts last month, the higher education sector shed at least 9,000 positions across 2025, a year marked by federal policy uncertainty and rising costs.

A bouquet is left outside of the engineering and physics building
A bouquet is left outside of the engineering and physics building
Three college campus images arranged behind a closed sign.
Three college campus images arranged behind a closed sign.

The Colleges That Couldn’t Survive 2025

December 18, 2025

At least 16 nonprofit institutions announced closures this year due to enrollment and financial challenges, the same as last year. But there were fewer mergers announced.

A group of people sit at a table at the Education Department with white name cards in front of them
A group of people sit at a table at the Education Department with white name cards in front of them

‘Buckle Up’: Trump Official Pledges to Fix Accreditation

December 17, 2025

The first NACIQI meeting with Trump appointees in place featured fiery rhetoric against accreditors and questions about diversity, equity and inclusion.

A photo of University of Maryland, College Park, president Darryll Pines, a Black man wearing glasses with a blue suit and a red tie.
A photo of University of Maryland, College Park, president Darryll Pines, a Black man wearing glasses with a blue suit and a red tie.
A building on the New College of Florida campus
A building on the New College of Florida campus