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Share of Low-Income High School Grads Going to College Sees Modest Increase

New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center also highlights completion rates for the last students whose college experience was interrupted by COVID-19.

Students walk through the University of Texas campus on the first day of classes for the 2026-27 school year Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.

UT Austin Axes Several Ethnic, Gender Studies Majors

Some faculty members consider the decision the next step in a broader effort to gut what remains of ethnic and gender studies at the university.

Students gather in a common area at the University of Austin on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025.

U of Austin Won’t Seek ABA Accreditation for Legal Program

The University of Austin, a five-year-old institution founded by CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss and others, says it...
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Changes Roil Oklahoma Liberal Arts College

Faculty and students are sounding the alarm about recent changes at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma—changes many...
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‘Direct Repression’ of Academics on the Rise, Report Finds

Universities must promote “broad public understanding” that university autonomy is essential, Scholars at Risk’s annual report says.

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Many HBCUs Thrive as Other Institutions Struggle to Enroll Enough Students

The enrollment growth has been accompanied by growing pains, leaders say, as they figure out how to house, feed and teach more students.

The Key Podcast: Higher Ed’s Accreditation Overhaul Is Only Getting Started

With less than a week before public comments close on the Department of Education’s sweeping rewrite of accreditation regulations on...
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Texas Professor Suspended for 16 Months Without Recourse

Clyde Barrow and his lawyer have repeatedly asked for updates and details on his case and have been met with silence and redirects at all levels.