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Cutting Off Qatar
Texas A&M’s Board of Regents voted to shutter its long-standing, hugely profitable branch campus in the Gulf country. Are accusations of Hamas ties to blame?
Scholarly Groups Choose Between Speech and Silence on War
In the continuing debate over when, and how, higher education entities should comment on political issues like the Israel-Hamas war, disciplinary associations have received less attention.
Harvard Subpoenaed for Documents in House Antisemitism Investigation
Colleges Urge Education Dept. to Keep Rules Allowing Inclusive Access
A Rabbi Walks Into a Christian University
Belmont University’s new hire signals ramped-up support for Jewish students. Other Christian universities are also increasingly embracing students of other faiths.
Details Trickle Out About $50 Million FAFSA Support Fund
The money comes from a fund designated to pay off insurance claims and refund payments to borrowers, though the education secretary can authorize other uses.
Success Program Launch: Rural Ambassadors Shine a Light on Their Communities
A student ambassador program at California State University, Chico, provides rural students with peer support, advocacy and research opportunities.
College Endowment Returns Ticked Up in Fiscal Year 2023
Thanks to strong public equity markets, endowment returns bounced back after falling last year. But they’re still a long way from the sky-high returns of FY 2021.