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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...
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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.

The US Department of Education building with a portion missing as it is taken apart brick by brick.

New Heritage Guidance Shows Tension in Federal Oversight of Higher Ed

Building on the higher ed policies outlined in Project 2025, the new report urges more state involvement in holding colleges and universities accountable.

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Grad School Completion Lags Despite Growth

New research finds that only 62 percent of Texas graduate students completed their degree within six years. Collecting more systematic national data can help boost that rate.

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

OCR Layoffs Estimated to Cost Up to $38M, GAO Says

The Education Department has reversed plans to lay off nearly 300 employees in its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), according...
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Reflections on the Value of an AI-Assisted Textbook

When a UCLA professor debuted the custom textbook a year ago, other faculty criticized it as a potential threat to teaching and learning. But the textbook boosted student engagement and freed up instructors’ time, the professor says.

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Audit Finds ‘Severe Noncompliance’ at Utah State University

A state audit released Friday found a litany of issues at Utah State University, including “patterns of financial noncompliance” among...