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Higher Ed Fights Back Against Trump’s DEI Order
The American Association of University Professors and others argue in a new lawsuit that the executive orders violate the Constitution.
Listen: Increasing Access, Equity in Study Abroad Participation
A new initiative at Bucknell University seeks to bridge participation gaps between first-generation, low-income students and their peers in terms of who’s participating in study away global education.
Campuses No Longer Off-Limits to ICE
The Trump administration cleared the way for immigration enforcement officers to take action on campuses, sowing fear among undocumented students. Higher ed leaders are struggling with how to respond.
Trump Reiterates Plan to Abolish the Education Department
Amid reports that the White House is finalizing an executive order to get rid of the Education Department, President Donald...
Congressional Budget Office Projects $2.7B Pell Grant Shortfall
The Pell Grant program has a $2.7 billion shortfall heading into the coming fiscal year, according to new projections from...
New Presidents and Provosts: Drexel, Gonzaga, Middlebury, Northern Maine CC, Quinnipiac, RIT, UT San Antonio Health, U of Washington, WSCUC
Ian Baucom, executive vice president and provost of the University of Virginia, has been named president of Middlebury College, effective...
Education Department Staffers Suspended for Attending DEI Training
Dozens of Education Department employees were notified Friday that they’d been put on paid administrative leave following President Trump’s executive...
Cuts in January Hit Both Small Colleges and Large Systems
A growing number of institutions across the country are looking to shore up their finances by eliminating athletic programs as well as jobs and underenrolled academic programs.