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Harvard Law Enrolls Smallest Number of Black Students Since 1965

A year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled affirmative action in college admissions unconstitutional, the law schools at both universities...

Newsom Outlines Plan to Help Non–Degree Holders Access Jobs

California governor Gavin Newsom on Monday unveiled his California Master Plan for Career Education, a new framework for creating well-paying...
Miguel Cardona stands next to President Joe Biden in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

Colleges Urge Education Department to Delay Gainful Employment… Again

The leading lobbying group for colleges says the upcoming change in administration necessitates relief from the Jan. 15 due date. So far, the department isn’t budging.

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A Student-Run Caroling Hotline

The University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana staffs a 24/7 Christmas carol call center in a student residence hall, sharing musical holiday joy with callers from around the world.

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Idaho Board of Education Faces Vote on Anti-DEI Resolution

The state’s Board of Education is expected to ban campus offices, centers and policies “dedicated to DEI ideologies.” Some students and faculty are outraged.

Three students in graduation caps stand in a row with their backs to the camera.

Americans Value Trade Colleges Over Ivies

A new survey finds that while most likely voters question higher ed’s price, they view some types of institutions more favorably than others.

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Virginia Foxx Reflects on Her Time in the Hot Seat

The departing chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee discusses the year that shook higher ed, abolishing the Education Department and ushering in a new era for federal oversight of colleges.

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What Actually Moves the Needle on Student Success?

A December report from the Brookings Institute identifies three evidence-based strategies that promote student persistence and completion and future considerations for higher education leaders.