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House Republicans Advance Plan to Upend Student Loans
Democrats argued that the bill has nothing to do with lowering college costs or wasteful spending and everything to do with funding tax cuts for the wealthy.
Trump Administration Alleges Discrimination at Harvard Law Review
In the latest salvo in the war between the Trump administration and Harvard University, the U.S. Departments of Education and...
Indiana Budget Bill Contains Sweeping Higher Ed Changes
When Republicans revealed the legislation last week, new provisions requiring faculty to post syllabi and face “productivity” reviews had appeared. The bill quickly passed.
Johns Hopkins Taps Endowment Earnings to Fund Research
Johns Hopkins University is turning to earnings on its $13.2 billion endowment to preserve research and protect researchers, trainees and...
Mellon Foundation Announces Emergency Funds for Humanities Councils
The Mellon Foundation is giving $15 million in emergency funding to state humanities councils after the National Endowment for the...
Judge: Lawsuit Challenging Deportations of Students Can Continue
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to deport Pro-Palestinian protesters can move forward...
Bridge Program Supports Nursing Student Development, Retention
A pre-orientation initiative helps pre-nursing students prepare for college and their overall persistence at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh.
Trump’s 100-Day War on Higher Ed
In his first few months in office, the president attacked higher education with dizzying frequency, confronting colleges and unraveling decades of federal policy. We look at 10 ways the administration has upended higher education so far.