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Trump May Tie Grant Awards to Compliance With Executive Priorities
The Trump administration may be moving away from using individual investigations to try to force colleges into compliance with the...
HHS Looks to Block Harvard From Federal Funds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights announced Monday that it’s moving to cut off...
Professor Fired for ‘Inciting Violence’ to Be Reinstated
A district court judge on Friday ordered that Thomas Alter, a recently tenured associate professor of history at Texas State...
MacKenzie Scott Donates $70M to UNCF
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $70 million to the United Negro College Fund last week. The funds will be distributed to...
Texas Tech System Prohibits Academic Discussions on Trans Identity
The Texas Tech University system has ordered all faculty to refrain from classroom discussions of transgender identity, The Texas Tribune...
Poll: Public Confidence in Higher Ed Growing
Despite the Trump administration’s ongoing attacks on colleges and universities, American confidence in higher education is growing. According to a...
Judge Reinstates South Dakota Prof Fired for Kirk Comments
A South Dakota district court judge ordered the University of South Dakota on Wednesday to reinstate Michael Hook, a tenured...
New Report Finds Low Share of R&D Funds Goes to HBCUs
A new report from the Center for American Progress and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund shows that historically Black colleges...