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State Funding Rose Last Year. Will it Last?
Higher ed funding in 2022 was higher than any year since the 2008 recession, defying expectations. Some worry the boost was a short-term spike.
George Washington U Selects New Moniker
The George Washington University, in Washington, D.C., has changed its moniker from the Colonials, long criticized for celebrating European imperialism...
More Tough Questions for Education Department
Republicans once again used the hearing, which revealed little new information about the actual policies, to decry the administration’s efforts to overhaul the student loan system.
UVM Faculty Calls for More Action Against Antisemitism
Multiple faculty groups are calling on University of Vermont leaders to do more to address campus antisemitism after an investigation...
Texas Tenure, Anti-DEI Bills Near Passage—or Death
As Texas’ legislative session comes to a close this weekend, bills that would affect tenure and ban what lawmakers consider diversity, equity and inclusion programs are still pending.
Education Department Issues Recommendations on AI
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology released a new report, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching...
Adjunct Fired, Threatens Reporter With Machete
Hunter College has fired an adjunct who disrupted the activities of an antiabortion group on campus and who threatened a...
When Governors Seek the Presidency
Florida governor Ron DeSantis announced a presidential run Wednesday after a legislative session that imposed dramatic changes on public higher education. What does it mean for his candidacy?