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Newsom Signs Bills Expanding Community College Bachelor’s Degrees
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Friday expanding the ability of the state’s community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees...
Reports: Trump Wants More Control Over NIH Funding
President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing an executive order that would give the White House more control over National Institutes...
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.
Under New Loan Limits, Students Struggle to Finance Final Year
Evolving guidance from the Education Department shut two students out of federal student loans. “It really feels like someone’s stabbing you,” one mom told Inside Higher Ed.
Federal Judge Rules ED Can’t Cut Grants Based On ‘Divisive Ideologies’
A federal judge on Thursday struck down an Education Department directive that cut $600 million from teacher-training grants based on...
Opinion
Washington Wants More Race Data From Colleges: Here’s What the Numbers Will Miss
How the numbers are interpreted—and by whom, and for what end—will matter a great deal.
Researchers Accuse NIH of Viewpoint Discrimination in New Class Action Lawsuit
The National Institutes of Health’s screening process for grants violates the First Amendment, more than a dozen researchers argue.
U of Austin Won’t Seek ABA Accreditation for Legal Program
The University of Austin, a five-year-old institution founded by CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss and others, says it...