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How Challengers Are Trying to Block ED’s New Loan Limits
The definition of what qualifies as a professional degree program is at the heart of the two complaints filed so far. One set of plaintiffs is urging the court to hold a hearing this month.
FIRE’s Flawed Study on Political Donations and Viewpoint Diversity
Fancy charts and extensive analysis can’t change its fundamental and fatal flaw.
At NAFSA, More Questions Than Answers on What’s Ahead for International Students
The annual conference drew thousands of international education professionals to Florida, where they flocked to panels about the ever-shifting policy landscape.
NSF Reverses Funding Freeze for Duke, Harvard and Yale
White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal Grants
The Office of Management and Budget published long-expected proposed rules for how federal agencies must carry out Trump’s order to put “senior appointees” in charge of deciding who gets funded. The proposal also ends an effort to cap indirect cost rates.
The Strengthening Institutions Program Grows at MSIs’ Expense
The Trump administration gutted minority-serving institution grants again, dropping the windfall on a capacity-building program for underresourced institutions. MSIs may be able to get some of that funding, advocates say, but it’s still a blow.
NSF Freezes New Funding for 4 Institutions
3 Things to Know About Trump’s Higher Education Grant Competitions
Policy experts say Trump’s use of grant competitions to advance policy priorities like workforce development and returning education to the states is legal but could create obstacles for certain applicants.