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An illustration of the U.S. National Science Foundation logo broken into several chunks.

NSF Indirect Cost Cap Unlawful, Judge Rules

A federal judge tossed out the National Science Foundation’s policy capping reimbursements for costs indirectly related to research, finding “severe”...
Illustration: A toy machine filled with "$" has been broken and some of the toys have fallen out of the damaged glass.

Federal Cuts Put Institutional Aid at Risk

As colleges face mounting financial challenges, institutional aid budgets could take a significant hit, passing costs to students and undermining promising access initiatives.

A Harvard University graduate with a message in support of international students on her mortarboard sits with fellow students at the start of commencement exercises.

Making Space for International Students This Summer

Colleges are urging international students to remain in the U.S. over the summer, in some cases helping fund their stays or connecting them with employment.

A chart showing the average institutional tuition discout rate over from 2015-2025.

Tuition Discounting Hits Another High

NACUBO’s latest study finds that colleges continue to charge students less than their listed sticker price at a rate surpassing prior records.

More Americans Trust Public Universities Than Private Ones

Americans have considerably more confidence in public colleges and universities than private ones, according to a new survey by Vanderbilt...
Illustration: A student attempts to talk to a admissions worker that has vanished.

How Budget Cuts and a Loss of Trust Threaten Higher Ed’s Workforce

As campuses grapple with financial instability and revise their values under political pressure, one expert warns that the sector could struggle to attract and retain the talent it needs.

A woman wearing a kaffiyeh as a head scarf addresses a crowd of students seated in the grass in front of a building at the University of Texas at Austin.

Texas Governor Signs Bill to Limit Expressive Activity on Campuses

Students and free speech advocates argue that the bill is too vague and goes too far in its efforts to “prevent unnecessary disruption and to ensure campus safety.”

Donald Trump, wearing a red Make America Great Again hat that clashes with his fuchsia tie, walks past a line of saluting, gray-uniformed West Point cadets.

Academic Freedom Was Already Limited at U.S. Service Academies. Then Came Trump. 

Officials are restricting education about diversity and criticism of the U.S. It’s an erosion of rights within the institutions training America’s future military officers.