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A campus shot of Texas Tech University and a portrait of Texas State Senator Brandon Creighton.

He Neutered Faculty Senates. Now He’s Set to Be a Chancellor.

Brandon Creighton authored sweeping conservative higher ed legislation over the past few years. For the Texas Tech system board, that makes him an ideal leader.

Minouche Shafik sits at a table in a Congressional hearing room

Minouche Shafik to Advise British PM Starmer

Former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik has been appointed chief economic adviser to British prime minister Keir Starmer, the Associated...
A quote over an image of the Ohio State University library building.

Ohio State Bans Most Land Acknowledgments

The new policy is one of several in response to a state law that aims to eliminate any mention of diversity, equity and inclusion at public universities.

Two red elephants wave small white flags in front of a map of the United States.

State and Federal GOP Team Up to Change Policies Through Lawsuits

Experts say the tactic is rather novel but anticipate the Trump administration will be using it more often.

A sign bearing the University of Phoenix's name and logo.

University of Phoenix Plans to Go Public

The company that owns the University of Phoenix has filed for an initial public offering, months after plans to sell...
A photo of the campus of Saint Augustine's University.

Saint Augustine’s Interim President Resigns

Marcus H. Burgess has resigned after a tumultuous 18 months as interim president of Saint Augustine’s University, which was on...
Three incarcerated students in a classroom.

A Dearth of Data on Incarcerated Students

A recent report from Ithaka S+R found that there’s a lack of consistent, available data on students in prison education...
Headshots of Virginia senator Scott Surovell (D-Fairfax) and Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin.

Virginia Democrats Block 14 Board Appointments

The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections last week rejected all of Gov. Youngkin’s picks for university boards, accusing the Republican leader of politicizing higher education.