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A photo of VMI superintendent Cedric Wins, who is Black and wearing a military uniform, and Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin, who is white and wearing a business suit and red tie, standing together

A Battle Over DEI in Central Virginia

Despite their differences, both the Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia have defended diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the face of criticism.

How Airplanes Can Achieve Net-Zero Emissions: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight during University of California, Irvine, Week: Candelaria Bergero, a Ph.D. student in...

Biden Vetoes Measure on Student Loans

President Biden on Wednesday vetoed a congressional resolution that would have struck down his loan-forgiveness program. The veto was expected...
A sign that says The Fiscal Responsibility Act rests on a podium as Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks behind it.

‘Tough Choices’ Ahead on Federal Budget

Lawmakers voted to not spend more money on domestic programs in order to avert default. That doesn’t leave much wiggle room for appropriators to increase the Pell Grant or give more money to Federal Student Aid.

2 Killed, 5 Injured in Shootings at High School Graduation at Virginia Commonwealth U

Two people were killed and five were injured in a shooting just after a high school graduation at Virginia Commonwealth...

U of Washington Research Postdocs, Scientists Begin Strike

University of Washington postdoctoral researchers and research scientists/engineers began striking Wednesday over pay and other issues. Becca Bluett, a member...

Conn. Institutions and Lawmakers Reach Funding Deal

Connecticut governor Ned Lamont and leaders of the state’s higher education institutions reached a deal Monday to shore up higher...

Student Suicides Prompt $38 Million Building Safeguards

The University of Houston announced it will spend $38 million on new safety measures at Agnes Arnold Hall, a campus...