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The letters "VF" on a locked gate outside an entrance to Valley Forge Military Academy and College
The letters "VF" on a locked gate outside an entrance to Valley Forge Military Academy and College
A photo illustration of business workers in front of the US Capitol with money fluttering in the background and a ticker arrow generally going up, but angles slightly downward at the end.
A photo illustration of business workers in front of the US Capitol with money fluttering in the background and a ticker arrow generally going up, but angles slightly downward at the end.

Higher Ed Lobbying Drops in Third Quarter

October 29, 2025

Major research universities spent heavily to lobby on research funding, student visas and other issues in the third quarter, but spending is slightly down compared to prior quarters.

An aerial view of the parking lot in Miami designated as the site for Trump's future presidential library
An aerial view of the parking lot in Miami designated as the site for Trump's future presidential library

Miami Dade Fights Hearing on Trump Library Land Deal

October 28, 2025

The college is fighting to uphold a decision to transfer land to potentially be used for the Trump presidential library, a deal that critics say violated state sunshine laws.

The words "We seek no special treatment..." in the sky over an image of the Dartmouth College campus.
The words "We seek no special treatment..." in the sky over an image of the Dartmouth College campus.

Reading Between the Lines on Compact Responses

October 24, 2025

Universities that rejected the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education emphasized merit in their responses and highlighted core values in turning it down.

A gavel resting on a desk.
A gavel resting on a desk.
A photo of the rotunda on the University of Virginia campus.
A photo of the rotunda on the University of Virginia campus.

UVA Settles With Justice Department

October 22, 2025

The University of Virginia agreed to a settlement with the Trump administration that will pause investigations over allegedly illegal diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Campus shots of the University of Arizona, University of Texas in Austin and Vanderbilt University.
Campus shots of the University of Arizona, University of Texas in Austin and Vanderbilt University.

Arizona Rejects Compact, Others Leave Options Open

October 20, 2025

Monday’s deadline to provide feedback on the Trump administration’s proposed deal passed with no signatories and silence from some university leaders invited to join.

A photo illustration of a person looking at a mocked-up cover of the Indiana Daily Student newspaper covered in black censorship bars.
A photo illustration of a person looking at a mocked-up cover of the Indiana Daily Student newspaper covered in black censorship bars.

Indiana Censors Newspaper, Fires Adviser

October 16, 2025

Indiana University officials demanded a student newspaper not print news in its homecoming edition, then fired an adviser who objected to censorship demands.