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Trump Proposes Cutting Pell Grants in Order to Avert Shortfall

The administration’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget also defunds TRIO. Some programs are already losing funding, according to one association.

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Busting Institutional Barriers

Promoting student success requires more than just leadership, higher ed leaders say; it necessitates campuswide buy-in and strategic decision-making.

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Opinion

Accelerating Innovation From Lab to Market

The U.S. needs a refreshed university commercialization framework that empowers early-career scientists, write Adriana Bankston and Michael W. Nestor.

Jane Fonda stands in a red suit in front of a large backdrop displaying USC Annenberg's logo.

Graduation Speakers on Trump, Confidence and Bundt Cake

From Jasmine Crockett to Henry Winkler, commencement speakers urged the Class of 2025 to find their community and overcome negativity.

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Scientific Community Fears for Future of STEM Workforce Amid NSF Overhaul

The National Science Foundation says major budget cuts, restructuring and priority changes are designed to build a more robust STEM workforce. But experts say the changes, which include axing education-related programs, will have the opposite effect.

A young woman shows her classmates a 3-D wind turbine model in their engineering class. Both of the students are using a laptop.

Building a Math On-Ramp to STEM Careers for All Students

Wentworth University built a new gateway math course to ensure any student can pursue any major, regardless of high school math completion levels.

A protester holding a Palestinian flag walks past a pro-Palestinian camp outside of Northwestern University.

Did Presidents Honor Campus Protest Deals?

Multiple college presidents struck deals with pro-Palestinian student protesters last year to end their encampments. Most appear to have honored those agreements.

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What’s Next for Computer Science Education?

Carla Brodley, who runs Northeastern’s Center for Inclusive Computing, answers five questions about her team’s efforts to make computer science more accessible to all students.