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Austin Community College graduates walk to their ceremony on May 17, 2024, in Cedar Park, Texas.

Funding Student Success: Scholarships for Completion

Two-year-degree seekers at Austin Community Colleges will receive financial support to cover their last term of tuition, part of a larger strategy for free tuition at the district.

Former president Trump stands in front of a plane at a podium. A Trump 2024 sign is in the foreground.

How a Second Trump Term Could Turn Up the Heat on Higher Ed

Higher ed wasn’t a top priority for Donald Trump when he first took office. But now that he and the GOP see attacking elite institutions and regulating colleges as winning political issues, a second term is likely to bring more aggressive policies.

AFT Launches Push for Academic Freedom, Job Security, College Access

The American Federation of Teachers, of which the American Association of University Professors is an affiliate, is launching a $1...

Connecticut State Passes Systemwide Gen Ed Credit Transfer Policy

The Connecticut Board of Regents unanimously approved a new credit-transfer policy Wednesday, eliminating barriers that previously made it challenging to...
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Higher Ed Groups Slam New DHS Cyber Proposal

New requirements for reporting cyberattacks would put undue stress on both small and large institutions, 16 organizations told the Department of Homeland Security in a letter.

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Desperate Times, Unorthodox Measures

The FAFSA fiasco set fall enrollments back, far behind targets for many vulnerable small colleges. Some are taking extreme steps to fill their empty seats.

UArizona Now Wants to Be Called Arizona or U of A. UA Is Still Out.

The University of Arizona will no longer call itself UArizona, ditching an abbreviation it adopted in 2019. But it's not...

California Jazz Conservatory to End Degree Programs

The California Jazz Conservatory will wind down its degree programs at the end of the fall 2024 term due to...