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Harvard Slashes Admissions for Ph.D. Candidates
Harvard University plans to drastically reduce the number of Ph.D. students it admits in the next two years, according to...
How Will ED’s Latest Layoffs Affect Students With Disabilities?
Inside Higher Ed spoke with a leading advocate for students with learning disabilities to hear what the consequences will be across colleges and universities.
U of Illinois System Bans Consideration of Race, Sex in Hiring, Tenure, Student Aid
The University of Illinois system is telling its institutions they can’t consider race, color, national origin or sex in hiring...
Summer Courses Help Incoming College Students Adapt
Mount Saint Mary’s University launched a remodeled summer bridge program this year, allowing first-year students to accumulate credits and explore Los Angeles before classes start.
Trump Gutted the Institute of Education Sciences. Its Renewal Is in Doubt.
The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding agency, and it sought to hire for a few positions.
Drop in Pell Funds Hurts Black Students, Southern Colleges
A new report found that federal disinvestment in Pell Grants hit higher ed in Southern states hard. It also likely played a role in plummeting Black student enrollments.
UT Austin Blocks Grad Student Assembly Political Speech
Officials at the University of Texas at Austin blocked the Graduate Student Assembly from considering two resolutions against Texas state...
Purdue Student Journalists Distribute Solidarity Paper at IU
Student journalists from Purdue University’s The Exponent went to rival Indiana University on Friday to deliver a special print edition...