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U of North Texas Removes DEI-Related Terms From Course Names

Words like “race” and “equity” have been removed from 78 course titles at the University of North Texas, The Dallas...

Report Shows UCLA Was Unprepared for Protests

A report on the response by the University of California, Los Angeles, to pro-Palestinian protests this past spring found that...

Midyear Budget Cuts Anticipated in Connecticut

Connecticut governor Ned Lamont, a Democrat, ordered midyear budget cuts for higher education institutions despite projections that the state will...
Two young people yell while holding signs, one raising a fist. A sign reads "education not deportation."

As Trump Threatens Deportations, Campus Leaders Tread Carefully

Colleges are considering what supports they can offer undocumented students. Some leaders feel constrained in what they can publicly say or legally promise.

URI Receives $65M Gift for Scholarships for STEM Majors

The University of Rhode Island received a $65 million gift to provide student scholarships, officials announced Friday. The donation comes...
A photo of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. walking toward Donald Trump on stage at a rally. Both men have hands outstretched for a handshake.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Appointment Would ‘Put Americans at Risk’

Trump’s pick for health and human services secretary aims to disrupt the National Institutes of Health, the country’s top funder of academic research. Doctors and public health officials have condemned the choice.

President Alger stands beside four AU students at a table outside on campus

5 Questions for American University’s New President

On World Kindness Day, Jon Alger came by our office to chat about unity dinners, civil discourse and what to expect from Trump redux.

A gavel comes down on the letters "IX"

Trump Likely to End Title IX Trans Protections

In recent years, each new administration has led to significant changes in the rules governing how colleges respond to sexual misconduct. Don’t expect that to change under a second Trump term. Here’s what to know about Trump and Title IX.