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Protesters with signs in support of international students at Harvard.

DHS Offers to ‘Simplify’ Harvard Lawsuit

The Department of Homeland Security appears to be backing off threats in a May 22 letter to strip Harvard’s ability to host international students, a matter that remains in litigation.

Female academic adviser speaking with a student in an office on a college campus

Research: Equity Gaps in Academic Advising

A study of academic advising finds that historically marginalized groups are less likely to see improvements in time to graduation or GPA after meeting with an adviser compared with their white peers.

US President Donald Trump walks down a hallway in the White House.

Trump Orders Colleges to Supply Data on Race in Admissions

The Education Secretary said later that colleges must provide annual admissions and enrollment disaggregated by race and sex, reflecting demands made of Brown and Columbia Universities in recent agreements.

Students with sign outside building

Georgetown Researcher Detained by ICE May Continue Working as Litigation Proceeds

A Georgetown University researcher who was detained by immigration agents in March will be allowed to resume his work, at...
People walk around UCLA campus.

With Half a Billion in Funding in Jeopardy, UC Will ‘Dialogue’ With DOJ

Given a week to decide, the University of California system has agreed to negotiate with the Justice Department over alleged civil rights violations. What’s less clear is what the government’s demands will be.

The University of Utah campus as seen from the top of the stadium

U of Utah Plans to Ax 81 Programs, Minors, Citing New State Law

The University of Utah plans to eliminate 81 academic programs and minors—a step that administrators attribute to a new state...
Graduates tossing their caps in the air

Survey: Most Parents Still Want Their Kids to Go to College

A new survey from Gallup and the Lumina Foundation shows that the majority of parents, no matter their party affiliation, prefer that their children’s plans after high school include some form of higher education.

An illustration of a processing chip stamped with the initialism AI.

Google to Spend $1B on AI Training in Higher Ed

Google’s parent company announced Wednesday that it’s planning to spend $1 billion over the next three years to help colleges...