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Grawemeyer Hall at the University of Louisville.

Louisville President Abruptly Replaced

University of Louisville president Kim Schatzel stepped down on Wednesday and her successor was hired the same day, leaving many unanswered questions about the transition.

Ep. 148: Cuts to the Education Department, an Ultimatum for Columbia and ICE Arrests

The Trump administration hits higher education on multiple fronts through executive orders, threats and demands.

Youngkin Removes Controversial UVA Board Member

Virginia’s Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, abruptly removed Bert Ellis—one of his own appointees—from the University of Virginia Board of Visitors...
A photo illustration of Sweet Briar's campus and students.

How Sweet Briar College Defied the Odds of Closure

A decade ago, administrators tried to shutter the small women’s college in Virginia, but devoted alumnae fought back and prevailed. Thanks to them, it’s still standing. 

A golden compass pointing to the word "Leadership."
Opinion

Keep Calm and Carry On

Higher ed leaders need to carefully consider their unique contexts in charting a path through the current chaos, Susan Elrod and Adrianna Kezar write.

McMahon: Columbia Is on ‘Right Track’ to Restore Funding

The changes Columbia University announced in response to the Trump administration’s demands that the campus address reports of antisemitism appear...
A photo of a pro-Palestinian protest on Columbia University's campus last year.

Columbia Agrees to Trump’s Demands

To address alleged antisemitism, the university will make the changes the Trump administration has demanded, despite legal and academic freedom concerns.

Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong

Who Is Katrina Armstrong?

Both supporters and critics praise Columbia University’s interim president for her openness. But will she stand up to Donald Trump amid unprecedented threats?