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Judge Preliminarily Approves Settlement in Lawsuit on Athletes’ Pay
The federal judge overseeing the massive antitrust lawsuit governing the compensation of college athletes on Monday preliminarily approved a settlement...
A Year of Investigations, Punishments and Arrests of Scholars
Dozens of faculty members and grad student workers have faced discipline from colleges, universities and police since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Some have now returned to work. Others lost their jobs.
GOP Lawmakers Pledge Accountability for Colleges on Oct. 7 Anniversary
Congressional Republicans renewed their calls Monday for college leaders to combat antisemitism and protect Jewish students on their campuses. Oct...
2 U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Two American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA “and its...
September College Cuts Include Jobs, Programs and Athletics
Facing multimillion-dollar budget deficits, some colleges announced they would ax jobs and academic programs. Others noted cuts are on the horizon.
In Pictures: A Year of Protest and Pain
On the anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, which ignited a war in Gaza that is now entering its second year, we look back at how the conflict played out on college campuses across the country.
Oct. 7 Kicked Off a Difficult Year for Higher Ed. How Should Universities Move Forward Now?
We asked higher ed leaders and thinkers to take stock of the fraught year just past and offer a vision for the future. They gave us a quarrelsome, eloquent earful.
Legal Boomerang for Biden Loan Forgiveness
Just hours after a federal judge allowed the Biden administration’s new student loan forgiveness plan to proceed, another judge blocked...