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Lawsuit Challenges Early-Decision Admissions
A new antitrust class action lawsuit against a group of selective colleges and universities is challenging their early-decision admissions policies...
Texas State U System Lets Law End Faculty Senates, for Now
Faculty senates across the seven Texas State University system institutions will dissolve Sept. 1, but the system’s Board of Regents...
Market Conditions Forced July Cuts at Public and Private Colleges
While cuts at the richest institutions were mostly driven by federal research funding issues, many others also introduced cost-cutting measures due to challenging economic headwinds.
How Financial Support From Parents Relates to Students’ Basic Needs
Students who report little to no financial assistance from their families while in college are more likely to be food or housing insecure, according to a new brief.
HBCUs Anxiously Await Trump’s Pick to Lead White House Initiative
Some advocates for historically Black colleges and universities worry about the lack of representation at a time when the government is shaking up education policy.
Trump Wants $1B Payout From UCLA
The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on the University of California, Los Angeles, and seeking a $1 billion settlement...
Trump Puts Political Appointees in Charge of Federal Grant Decisions
President Donald Trump is now requiring grant-making agencies to appoint senior officials who will review new funding opportunity announcements and...
Survey: Families Spending More on College
Families are spending about 9 percent more on college compared to last year, according to a recently released survey from...