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A young woman and man shouting, holding signs and flags, while protesting Trump's immigration policies in Los Angeles.

Campuses No Longer Off-Limits to ICE

The Trump administration cleared the way for immigration enforcement officers to take action on campuses, sowing fear among undocumented students. Higher ed leaders are struggling with how to respond.

Trump Reiterates Plan to Abolish the Education Department

Amid reports that the White House is finalizing an executive order to get rid of the Education Department, President Donald...
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State Higher Ed Funding Up, but ‘Volatility’ Looms

States allocated more money to higher ed this fiscal year. But with shrinking state budgets and heightened scrutiny of institutional spending, there’s no indication the uptick will continue.

Congressional Budget Office Projects $2.7B Pell Grant Shortfall

The Pell Grant program has a $2.7 billion shortfall heading into the coming fiscal year, according to new projections from...
A photo illustration of two flags, one of Israel and the other of Palestine, colliding with each other with a crack going through both of them.

Trump’s Antisemitism Order Leaves Many Questions Unanswered

The Trump administration has signaled it would take a harder line on colleges that don’t, in its view, sufficiently protect Jewish students’ rights.

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Trump Planning EO Directing Education Department to ‘Diminish Itself,’ Reports Say

News reports about the potential executive order come after the Trump administration suspended dozens of department staff.

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Trump Orders Disrupt Academic Research

As the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation review grants and programming for verboten topics—including DEI and “gender ideology”—many researchers aren’t sure if their projects will pass Trump’s nebulous, ideological tests.

ASU Group Urging Students to Report Undocumented Peers Faces Protests

A conservative student group, College Republicans United, held a tabling event at Arizona State University on Friday encouraging students to...