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A photo illustration of the logos for Otterbein University and Antioch University being pulled apart by hands.

After Legal Setback, Antioch Fights to Preserve Governance

Antioch University is seeking to keep its parent organization, the Coalition for the Common Good, from dissolving its board and firing its president amid a bitter governance battle.

At a job fair held in the community center, a senior adult female volunteer smiles as she talks to a woman with her back to the camera.

Adult Learners Want More Than Flexibility

A survey of prospective students finds interest in competency-based education is high, but learners also value structure and support.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) arrives at the Pentagon for the first time since being confirmed Jan. 27, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. He was greeted by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. C.Q Brown (R). Hegseth subsequently called for Brown's dismissal and questioned whether he had gotten the job due to his race. Brown was dismissed by the president on Feb. 21.

Hegseth to Military Academies: No New Tenured Civilian Jobs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed military academies to “cease appointing civilian employees to tenured positions,” according to a memo...
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Vast Majority of Institutions Found ACTS Data Collection Burdensome

About two-thirds of institutions needed at least the 200 hours that the Education Department anticipated they would require to compile ACTS data. Difficulty remedying errors and unclear definitions made the process harder.

USC Trojans offense at the line of scrimmage before an extra point attempt during the game against Michigan Wolverines at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Oct. 11, 2025, in Los Angeles

Senate Signs Off on College Sports Overhaul

After years of hearings, several drafts of legislation and an intense lobbying effort, one chamber of Congress advanced a bill...
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Many 2026 ‘Genius’ Fellows Have Ties to Higher Ed

The MacArthur Foundation on Tuesday announced 20 winners of this year’s “genius” fellowships, more than half of whom have ties...
A photo, taken in 2019, of a sign for the Literature, Science, and the Arts Building signage at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Citing Misconceptions, University of Michigan Pauses Pass–No Credit Pilot

Less than two months after announcing a pass–no credit grading pilot program, the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science...
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Cornell Faces Outcry Over Handling of Rape Allegations

Local prosecutors said Monday they reopened the criminal investigation, and Ithaca’s mayor wants to temporarily ban any Greek life and student group gatherings.