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Private Colleges Propose Revised Endowment Tax Plans
For weeks, private colleges big and small have been saying that Republicans’ plan to increase the endowment tax rate to...
U.S. Curb on Chinese Students a Boon for Asian Universities
With the Trump administration targeting visas, Chinese students are making plans to study elsewhere—especially destinations closer to home.
Politics, ‘Belonging’ Drive College Choice
As higher ed’s place in the public imagination shifts rapidly, so is the way students think about where to go to college. Can enrollment offices keep up?
Uncertainty at UF After Ono Rejection
The decision not to hire Santa Ono at the University of Florida due to his past support of DEI has led to confusion about the search and concerns about future recruiting efforts.
U Michigan Used Undercover Agents to Surveil Protesters
The University of Michigan hired dozens of private investigators to go undercover on campus and surveil pro-Palestinian student protesters, The...
Stricter ID Verification Required for Federal Aid Applicants
The Department of Education is requiring colleges and universities to implement stricter identity-verification measures for some first-time applicants for federal...
In Texas, University Presidents May Soon Control Faculty Senates
A bill awaiting Gov. Abbott’s signature would require college administrators to set procedures for faculty governing bodies and appoint their leaders, part of an effort to address “liberal faculty control over universities.”
Project 2025 Author to Work at Education Department
An influential conservative policy expert who has advocated for closing down the Education Department is joining the agency. The Trump...