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Johns Hopkins Plans for Layoffs Amid $800M Cut to Federal Grants
Johns Hopkins University is planning for staff layoffs after the Trump administration canceled $800 million in U.S. Agency for International...
Students at HBCUs Have Better Mental Health Than Other College Students
According to a new study, HBCU students were nine percentage points more likely to report signs of mental “flourishing” than American college students over all.
The Leadership Skills Presidents Need Right Now: The Key
As college presidents face increasing scrutiny from state and national lawmakers, building a strong cabinet-level team is critical, according to...
USDA Suspends All Grants for University of Maine System
This is the second time in less than a week that the Trump administration has pulled funding from higher ed institutions suspected of not following his policies.
Kentucky’s Legislature Is Rushing Through a Bill to Ban DEI
House Bill 4, which also targets courses that “indoctrinate participants with a discriminatory concept,” is on the brink of passage. Opponents have raised academic freedom concerns.
Institutional Neutrality Policies Have Skyrocketed Since Oct. 7
Since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, triggering a brutal retaliatory war in Gaza, at least 140 colleges and...
Court Revives Suit by Professor Who Defended Math Standards
A federal appeals court has revived a tenured math professor’s First Amendment lawsuit that was dismissed in 2023. In 2021...
Judge Restores Canceled Teacher Training Grants in 8 States
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore teacher training grants in eight states, Education Week reported. The...