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Arkansas Passes Higher Ed ‘Reform’ Bill

Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a wide-ranging bill last Tuesday, upending the state’s higher education budget and clamping down...

Democrats Seek Transparency on Trump’s Plans to Dismantle Education Department

House Democrats are demanding greater transparency from President Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon regarding their plans for dismantling the...

UVA Releases Heavily Redacted Reports on Campus Shooting

The University of Virginia has released two external reports on a November 2023 campus shooting that left three student athletes...

Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Faces Charges for Protest Actions

Prosecutors in St. Louis have formally charged former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein and one other demonstrator for their...
President Trump stands next to Linda McMahon while holding up two white sheets of paper.

Trump’s Plan to Move Student Loans to SBA Raises Concerns

The administration, which wants to close the Education Department, hasn’t said how it would move the $1.7 trillion portfolio to a new agency. Democrats say doing so would be a “clear violation” of the law.

A photo of a pro-Palestinian protest on Columbia University's campus last year.

Columbia Agrees to Trump’s Demands

To address alleged antisemitism, the university will make the changes the Trump administration has demanded, despite legal and academic freedom concerns.

A photo illustration of the U.S. Capitol casting a shadow.

Tracking Higher Ed Legislation in Congress

Legislators in Congress have filed numerous bills focused on higher education.

Academic Publishers Braced for Slowdown as Trump DEI Purge Bites

Defunding of diversity-related research may deter American university libraries from buying titles in contentious topic areas, publishers fear.