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The large Department of Education building can be seen behind rows of protesters holding signs reading, "Fund schools not billionaires" and "Trump: Stop stealing from kids."

A Reduced Civil Rights Office Could Leave Students and Institutions in Limbo

The staff of the already-threadbare Office for Civil Rights was slashed a month ago. Experts say the effects may be even more far-reaching than initially expected.

Protesters hold signs imploring Harvard University to resist the demands of President Trump's administration.

Harvard Resists Trump’s Demands

University leaders said the administration's demands are an attack on its independence. Hours later, billions in grants were frozen. 

How to Achieve Research Excellence – and Protect It

Learn what contributes to quality research across an institution and how that work should be kept secure

Weekly Wisdom | President Barbara Gellman-Danley of Higher Learning Commission

Enjoy this talent focused #WeeklyWisdom episode featuring Barbara Gellman-Danley President of the Higher Learning Commission.

A telescope with President Donald Trump's eye over a campus of students.

Is Admissions Trump’s Next Higher Ed Target?

The administration wants “comprehensive admissions reform” at colleges. It’s unclear what that means or how it would be enforced, but pressure to avoid scrutiny could affect admissions practices.

UNC Chapel Hill Provost Stepping Down Amid Civic Life Strife

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s provost is stepping down next month to return to the faculty there...

Averett President Out After 3 Months

Averett University president David Joyce has resigned after three months on the job, citing his wife’s health issues, Cardinal News...
Graduates of North Carolina Central University

‘Draconian’ Layoffs, Grant Terminations Come for the NEH

Critics say the deep cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities, which has supported research and learning at colleges since 1965, “will ripple across American life.”