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Government Politics & Elections

Community Colleges Advocate for NSF Program Amid Upheaval at Agency

Two-year colleges are calling for a funding increase for a National Science Foundation workforce program. They worry rapid-fire changes at the NSF could hamper the program’s positive impact on their institutions.

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Quick Takes

Moore College of Art & Design to Go Coed

Moore College of Art & Design in Philadelphia announced earlier this week that it will begin accepting applicants of all...
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Opinion
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Yale’s Shrinking Mission

Narrowing the mission of the university is an unfortunate choice.

By Brian Rosenberg

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Quick Takes

Some Federal Funds Restored to Community College Research Center

The Community College Research Center, an independent organization based at Columbia University’s Teachers College, announced last week that some of...
A photo illustration of the Calbright College logo with several alterations turning it into a lamp that is unplugged and dimming; the "A" has a light switch inside it in the on position, the "B" has a set of plugs in it, the star over the outline of California that is a stand in of the "I" is lightly glowing.
Institutions Community Colleges

Calbright’s Start-Up Phase Is Ending. What’s Next for the Online College?

As state lawmakers weigh whether to increase funding for the all-online community college for adult learners, Calbright officials are hopeful but have sent layoff notices to more than half the employees just in case.

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Institutions Religious Colleges

Another Megachurch to Open College

A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest, Elevation Church, is based in North Carolina.

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Quick Takes

New Rabbinical College Aims to Swoop In on Hebrew Union’s Shuttered Campus

A fledgling liberal rabbinical school, the College for Contemporary Judaism, is seeking to take over Hebrew Union College’s historic Cincinnati...
U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
Government Science & Research Policy

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.