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New Analysis Finds NIH Awarded 7,400 Fewer Grants

The National Institutes of Health awarded nearly 12 percent fewer grants in fiscal year 2026 compared to the year before...
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Democratic Senators Criticize ED for Front-Loading Grants

Two Democratic senators are urging Education Secretary Linda McMahon to reverse her department’s practice of “front-loading” grants. They argue that...
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Minnesota State to Divert Millions to Struggling 4-Year Institutions

The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system’s Board of Trustees approved a proposal Wednesday to transfer up to $25 million...
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New Earnings Test Will Have Limited but Concentrated Impact

A new report and interactive tool from the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research Center at American University show that only...
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI), wearing a dark pink blazer, holds her hand up while speaking into microphone.

Congressional Democrats Condemn MSI Funding Transfer

Dozens of congressional Democrats sharply criticized Education Secretary Linda McMahon in a letter sent Wednesday over her decision to reallocate...

Wyoming Graduate Student Arrested in Alleged Poisoning Plot

A University of Wyoming graduate student from China has been arrested for allegedly poisoning another student, the Associated Press reported...
McGraw Tower is covered in mist on Cornell University's campus on Oct. 11, 2026 in Ithaca, N.Y.

Cornell Bans Frat Parties as It Re-Evaluates Greek Life

Cornell University has suspended all parties and social events held at Interfraternity Council houses for the remainder of the academic...
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5 Colleges Sign On as Founding Members of New Accreditor

Five independent colleges said Tuesday that they are joining the National Association for Academic Excellence, a new accreditor, as founding...