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Kimberly Richey, a white woman with blond streaks in her hair, sits at a table in front of an audience during a confirmation hearing on Thursday.

Senate Dems Grill Trump’s Pick to Lead the Office for Civil Rights

Richey positioned herself as prepared to continue the Trump administration’s crusades against trans women athletes and campus antisemitism—but provided little insight into how she plans to do so with OCR’s skeleton crew staff.

Cardboard box packed with personal belongings for moving

Rapid Rehousing Efforts in California Show Promising Results

A state program designed to address student homelessness holistically greatly improved retention and attainment, according to new data from Cal State Long Beach.

Purdue Cuts Off Student Paper, Citing ‘Institutional Neutrality’

Purdue University has ended a long-standing partnership with its independent student newspaper, The Purdue Exponent, and will no longer distribute...
Poster says, "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"

What to Expect as the Senate Tackles Reconciliation

The Senate faces a July 4 deadline to pass its own version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, leaving little time for compromise or significant changes.

An elephant holding a stamp that reads "rejected."

Trump Wants Grant Makers to Become Political Appointees

Officials say the policy, which would make it easier to fire thousands of government employees, is designed to increase accountability. But experts say it would increase corruption and threaten the nation’s health and economy.

Focused university student engaging in study using a laptop in a bright hallway

New Tech Tools Help Colleges Support International Students

In April, unexpected changes to students’ SEVIS statuses required staff to manually check on them each day. Ed-tech providers see growing interest in tools designed to address such challenges.

Michigan Governor Declines to Remove 2 MSU Trustees

After more than a year of uncertainty, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer has decided not to remove two Michigan State University...
Linda McMahon in a white blazer sits at a table in a hearing room in the Capitol

House Democrats Air Grievances With McMahon

The fiery three-hour hearing was McMahon’s third appearance on Capitol Hill in less than a month. Four key moments stood out.