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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Appointment Would ‘Put Americans at Risk’
Trump’s pick for health and human services secretary aims to disrupt the National Institutes of Health, the country’s top funder of academic research. Doctors and public health officials have condemned the choice.
FAFSA Will Launch Ahead of Schedule
The 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is on track to launch ahead of its Dec. 1 deadline, Education...
Oregon State University Graduate Student Workers Strike
Oregon State University graduate student workers went on strike this week to push for raises and to keep shorter union...
Trump Defense Secretary Pick Is a For-Profit College Advocate
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, has been a vocal advocate for for-profit colleges, pushing back on...
How Higher Ed Can ‘Safeguard’ for Democracy
Complete College America argues that for higher education, protecting democracy is tied to making colleges accessible and boosting completion.
Visa Clampdowns Put Brakes on International Student Mobility
Global survey finds that 41 percent of institutions reported fewer international postgraduate students in this year’s intake compared to 2023.
ABA Allows Law Schools to Bypass LSAT Requirement
The American Bar Association is creating a pathway for law schools to request an exemption from the organization’s standardized testing...
5 Questions for American University’s New President
On World Kindness Day, Jon Alger came by our office to chat about unity dinners, civil discourse and what to expect from Trump redux.