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ED Pressures Accreditor to Act on Columbia

The Trump administration called on Middle States to take action against Columbia for alleged civil rights violations, arguing it is out of compliance with accreditation standards.

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After Delays and Public Blowback, Chapel Hill Board Votes Outside Meeting to Award Tenure

After faculty raised alarm over the board’s delay on the decisions, trustees finally debated and voted by email. A couple of them said they generally opposed tenure.

More Than 10,000 TRIO Alumni Urge Congress to Protect the Program

More than 10,000 alumni of federally funded TRIO programs have urged the leaders of the House and Senate appropriations committees...
Education Secretary Linda McMahon prepares to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee's Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee.

McMahon Gets Bipartisan Grilling in the Senate

The education secretary fielded outrage from Democrats and tough questions from Republicans about massive proposed budget cuts at a hearing Tuesday.

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Promoting Purpose to Reduce Stop-Outs

A recent study from the University of Washington at Tacoma finds that a student’s decision to leave higher education can be driven by a lack of goals or sense of self.

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University of Idaho–University of Phoenix Deal Falls Through

The deal had been in the works since spring 2023 but faced criticism from lawmakers and others in the state.

A female college student sits alone in a stairwell, her chin in her hand, as another student walks up the stairs away from her in a blur.

Some College, No Degree Population Grows by 2.1M

New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center finds more students are leaving higher ed without a degree each year than are re-enrolling and completing.

New Presidents: UC Riverside, Morehouse, Rider, Cal Lutheran, U of Toledo, Rutgers and More

Salvador Aceves, who has served as president of Regis College in Denver since 2023, has been named president of the...