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Illustration: The campuses of Clark University, Columbia College Chicago and the University of Oregon.

Layoffs, Budget Cuts Pile Up in June

As colleges wound down the fiscal year, a few cut dozens of jobs. But more cuts loom on the horizon due to federal funding concerns, anemic state support and enrollment challenges.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to reporters as returns to his office.

Senate Tweaks ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Ahead of Final Vote

Workforce Pell is back in and senators exempted small colleges from the endowment tax.

HHS Finds Harvard in Violation of Title VI

The Health and Human Services Department announced Monday that Harvard University’s “deliberate indifference” regarding discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students...
A professor interacts with engaged students in a university lecture hall, fostering a supportive and educational atmosphere.

How Faculty Stall the Transfer Process

A new report from MDRC finds that faculty members hold negative perceptions of transfer student readiness for upper-level courses, which can impede degree completion.

The campus of the University of Virginia next to a headshot of the former university president James Ryan.

Why UVA President’s Resignation Could Be a ‘Watershed Moment’

Ousting James Ryan is a dramatic escalation in the Trump administration’s war against higher ed and sends a chilling message to other university leaders, experts say.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Judge Dismisses Student Visa Social Media Vetting Case

A judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s new policy of enhanced social media scrutiny for...
A combination of men’s and women’s sports photos from different Florida universities.

What Happens to NCAA Athletes Now?

College athletics is in uncharted territory after the House settlement was approved in June. Experts expect growing pains in the inaugural year of the quasi-professional era.

Elon Musk plays with a chain saw on stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February. He is wearing sunglasses indoors.

DOGE No Longer in Control of Federal Grant Website

The Department of Government Efficiency is no longer in command of Grants.gov, the federal website that posts grant opportunities from...