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Education Department Postpones NACIQI Summer Meeting
The Department of Education pushed back a semiannual meeting of its accreditation advisory committee from July to October, raising red...
Court Filing Sheds Light on Civil Rights Complaints Under Trump
The complaint and investigation data show the toll of mass layoffs, advocates argue. The department says OCR “is vigorously upholding its responsibilities.”
For New Grant, Ed Dept. Favors Colleges With ‘Civic’ Schools
The federal government is funding educational seminars about the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. Applying institutions get a leg up if they have what are often criticized as conservative centers.
N.C. Gov. Vetoes Bills Targeting ‘DEI,’ ‘Divisive Concepts’
North Carolina’s Democratic governor has vetoed two bills the Republican-led General Assembly passed targeting what lawmakers dubbed “diversity, equity and...
Ohio Gov. Axes Provision Letting Lawmakers Judge SB 1 Compliance
Ohio’s Republican governor vetoed a budget bill provision last week that would’ve let GOP legislators deny up to $75 million...
How Trump Uses the DOJ as Tool of ‘Fear-Mongering’
The Department of Justice has traditionally focused on regulatory compliance in academe, but now it’s weaponizing civil rights law to force ideological alignment, experts say.
Trump Signs ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Into Law, Ushering in New Era for Higher Ed
Experts worry that the law will have a detrimental impact on America’s universities—changing who gets to attend college and how they pay for it.
USF Ditches Search Firm That Helped U of Florida Pick Ono
The University of South Florida has dropped SP&A Executive Search as the firm leading its presidential search, The Tampa Bay...