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Department of Education Lyndon B. Johnson Building, hung with banners of Benjamin Franklin, Martin Luther King Jr. and Anne Sullivan.
Government Politics & Elections

Questions Raised Over Claims of Vacant Space at ED

Current and former employees say some ED staffers are sharing desks and that the administration has added cubicles in recent months.

Angel B. Pérez, a bald Hispanic man wearing square-framed glasses, speaks in front of a crowd.
Admissions Traditional-Age

NACAC Summit Investigates How to Bring Admissions Into the 21st Century

The event brought together over 100 stakeholders to discuss new ways to measure college readiness, after decades of the admissions process going relatively unchanged.

Asian female student listening as others raise hands in a classroom on a college campus.
Student Success Life After College

College Pays Off, but Location Matters

A new report from California Competes finds returns on bachelor’s and associate degrees depend on where students live.

Caroline Laguerre-Brown, a Black woman with long dark hair wearing glasses, raises her hand while speaking in front of a podium that reads "'We the People,' 2026, NADOHE.'"
Diversity Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Officers Gather to Grieve and Rally

Hundreds of diversity officers flocked to Philadelphia to attend the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education conference, where they reflected on the past year and what lies ahead for the embattled field.

Bundled-up employees strike outside of a building.
Quick Takes

Striking Portland Staff Reach Agreement; Faculty Remain on Strike

Portland Community College reached a tentative agreement with its 700 classified employees Wednesday, ending a 16-day strike for the group...
An archway on the University of Florida campus bears the university's name.
Quick Takes

Florida Deals Another Blow to Sociology

Students at Florida’s 12 public universities will no longer be able to fulfill their general education requirements by taking an...
An animated photo illustration of a computer cursor moving an Open AI logo into a trash can.
Tech & Innovation Artificial Intelligence

Faculty Push Back Against OpenAI Deals

As higher ed institutions pay tech companies millions to provide students and faculty access to custom AI-powered tools, some faculty in Colorado and California are pushing back.

A sign with the Education Department’s address stands next to the building.
Quick Takes

Dept. of Energy to Move Into Education Dept.’s Headquarters

The Education Department will vacate its headquarters this summer and move a block away, the agency announced Thursday. The Energy...