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Deploying Student Journalists to Help Local ‘News Deserts’
The University of Vermont’s Center for Community News supports efforts to re-energize local news coverage in underserved regions in the state and beyond.
A Hopeful First Year for New Texas Funding Model
Texas embraced a new, performance-based funding model for community colleges. A year later, campus leaders believe they are starting to see the rewards.
Columbia’s President Denounced Her Before Congress. Firing Could Be Next.
Law professor Katherine Franke has long been outspoken in her support of Palestinians. Now, after House Republicans and her university president called her out in an antisemitism hearing, she faces potential termination.
New Ministers a ‘Signal of Intent’ on Tackling U.K. Sector Issues
Heavy hitters joining key higher education ministries in the U.K. raise hopes that the new government can get a handle on issues quickly.
House Republicans Vote to Overturn Biden Title IX Rule
The party-line vote followed a heated debate over the regulations, which strengthen protections for transgender students.
Project 2025 Would Radically Overhaul Higher Ed. Here’s How.
The sweeping conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration would dismantle the Education Department, privatize student loans and end all ongoing Title IX investigations. Critics say it’s a road map to authoritarianism.
Republicans Demand Information About Alleged Misconduct at Haskell Indian Nations University
A university serving Native American students in Kansas allegedly mishandled sexual assault cases, among other concerns, according to a redacted report. Republican lawmakers want to know more.
Locking In a FAFSA Deadline
A House committee advanced a bill to mandate the FAFSA be released by Oct. 1 going forward. Democrats and higher ed advocacy groups are split over the proposal.