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A Cornell University student walks through campus during daylight. A Cornell banner hangs from a lamp post.

The Future of the American University, According to Cornell Faculty

A Cornell committee made nearly 70 recommendations that it says will reorient the university to its core purpose.

A close-up photo of U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon sitting among other members of President Trump's cabinet during a July 2026 cabinet meeting.

ED Redirects $235M in MSI Funds to HBCUs, Tribal Colleges

The Education Department announced Tuesday that it is sending more than $174 million to historically Black colleges and universities and...
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Ahead of Fiscal Year End, NSF Over a Billion Behind, IES to Award Funds

As the fiscal year’s end looms Sept. 30, the National Science Foundation has awarded significantly fewer grants than usual, and a judge has ordered an update from the Institute of Education Sciences on its research funding progress.

James Chenault Jr., #5 of the Utah Utes tackles Chris Marshall #6 of the Arkansas Razorbacks during the second half of their game at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Sept. 12, 2026, in Salt Lake City

Money, Ads and Star Power: The Push to Remake College Sports

As the Senate proposes sweeping changes for college sports, universities and the NCAA are throwing their support behind the bill. But opponents are wary.

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Syracuse Chancellor Says Budget Deficit ‘Far From a Crisis’

After a Wall Street Journal article highlighting the enrollment and financial woes at Syracuse University, Chancellor J. Michael Haynie told...
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August Cuts to Start the Academic Year

Harvard University cut more than 100 jobs last month amid a lengthy restructuring process. Multiple others also enacted smaller cuts.

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Opinion

The Ticks and Leeches of Higher Education

External culprits eating the sector alive by exploiting, capitalizing and profiting off higher education and students stand to weaken and kill it.