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Students on lawn in front of Schaeffer Hall at the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City in 2024.

A ‘Barrage of Bills’ Would Overhaul Higher Ed in Iowa—If They Actually Pass

The state’s new House Higher Education Committee has advanced a raft of bills that would hit universities’ pocketbooks, hide presidential candidates’ names, and more.

A Black male faculty member giving a Black male student a haircut in a college classroom.

Barbershop Builds Community for Black Male Students

LaGuardia Community College’s biweekly barbershop sessions offer connection, mentorship and candid conversations about life as a young Black man.

Michigan State University campus

A $50M Commitment for a New Center at Michigan State

Michigan State University has received a $50 million commitment from the family-based Leinweber Foundation to build a new, interdisciplinary center...
An older female educator leans over two students, pointing to an electronics project.

4-Year Institutions Eye Programs Eligible for Workforce Pell

Four-year colleges and universities won nearly half of the FIPSE grants awarded for short-term programs eligible for Workforce Pell, surprising some community college leaders who have spent decades building up those options.

A photo illustration of students walking across a college campus that are blurring from motion.

Post–Affirmative Action, Black and Hispanic Enrollment Increased at Flagships

Black and Hispanic enrollment dropped sharply at highly selective institutions, indicating students who may have gone to an Ivy League university may have ended up at their safety schools, according to the researcher.

New Presidents: Caltech, Valparaiso, U. of Michigan, Trine and More

Kenneth Alexander, mayor of Norfolk, Virginia, and vice chancellor for strategic partnerships at the Virginia Community College system, has been...
A photo of President Donald Trump using a cell phone.

Trump Demands Harvard Pay $1 Billion

Just hours before the latest demand, The New York Times reported he had backed off calling for a cash settlement.

Jeffery Epstein is seen in conversation with Professor Marvin Minsky, known as “the father” of Artificial Intelligence.

9 More Higher Ed Names in the Epstein Files

Through coffees, phone calls and private flights, at least nine more academics are linked to Jeffrey Epstein in the latest disclosure of documents from the Justice Department.