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42% of Colleges Haven’t Fully Submitted Required Student Outcomes Data

The Education Department is giving the more than 1,900 colleges missing some or all Financial Value Transparency data one last chance. Noncompliance could bring consequences.

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Students’ Choices of Roommates, Clubs and More Fuel Higher Ed Polarization

A new book by sociologist Neil Gross argues universities aren’t doing enough to counteract students’ formation of their own ideological bubbles.

The California State Capitol building on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif.

Calif. Bill Could Create Designation for Asian-Serving Colleges

The proposal doesn’t have a funding component but would require institutions to establish plans to better serve Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students.

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Florida Responds to McMahon ‘Call to Action’

Public institutions in Florida have responded en masse to Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s call to answer questions about admissions, academic...
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks during a press conference at the Javits Center on July 1, 2026, in New York City.

Lawsuit Challenges New Length-of-Stay Limit for International Students

The rule, finalized last month, has drawn intense criticism from universities and international educators. Now, a group of eight organizations is arguing that it should be scrapped.

A collection of tents with students on the campus of Columbia shows that the protests continue

Whistleblowers: DOJ, HHS Antisemitism Investigations Were Predetermined

Whistleblowers say the Justice and Health and Human Services Departments’ antisemitism investigations at Brown, Columbia and Harvard Universities last year...
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AI Helped Researchers Win NIH Grants. Will Science Suffer?

A new analysis of thousands of NSF and NIH grant applications—including some confidential rejected submissions—illuminates new patterns in generative AI’s relationship with federally funded research.

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DOJ Targets William & Mary in Latest Race-Based Admissions Investigation

The Department of Justice is investigating William & Mary for possible race-based discrimination, officials announced Monday. It’s the latest in...