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Senator Bill Cassidy gestures during a Senate committee hearing.

Senate Republicans Put Colleges ‘On Notice’ Over Campus Antisemitism

The hearing, held Thursday by Senate Republicans, focused primarily on steps taken by the Trump administration to crack down on pro-Palestinian protests. Democrats continued to criticize the president.

Education Department Cuts and an Ultimatum for Columbia: The Key

The third month of the second Trump administration is coming to a close, and the White House has shown no...
A collage representing cuts to various NIH grants.

As NIH Pulls Funding, Scientist Worries About ‘Frightening Implications’

The National Institutes of Health claimed that numerous canceled research grants were “antithetical to the scientific inquiry.” A clinical psychology researcher who lost her grant says that characterization smacks of ignorance.

Grawemeyer Hall at the University of Louisville.

Louisville President Abruptly Replaced

University of Louisville president Kim Schatzel stepped down on Wednesday and her successor was hired the same day, leaving many unanswered questions about the transition.

Yeshiva U Recognizes New LGBTQ+ Student Group but Is Still Against ‘Pride’ Clubs

Less than a week after Yeshiva University agreed to recognize an LGBTQ+ student club as part of a legal settlement...

Ep. 148: Cuts to the Education Department, an Ultimatum for Columbia and ICE Arrests

The Trump administration hits higher education on multiple fronts through executive orders, threats and demands.

Person holding a FAFSA form in front of a shredder.

Is the FAFSA Poised for Another Fiasco?

The federal student aid form had just begun to stabilize after a disastrous launch last winter. Then the Trump administration gutted the agency that manages it.

Philadelphia Community College Averts a Strike

The Community College of Philadelphia reached a tentative agreement with its faculty and staff union, staving off an impending strike...