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Holding a magnifying glass over Arizona State University, Cornell University, University of Wisconsin at Madison and Ithaca College.

Education Department Investigates Dozens of Colleges for Discrimination

The Trump administration is following through on its threat to crack down on colleges’ race-based programs, beginning with a small postgraduate recruitment partnership.

House Speaker Mike Johnson and crowd at Columbia

Trump’s Demands to Columbia Reflect Assault on Higher Ed, Experts Say

The administration wants Columbia University to make sweeping changes to its discipline and admissions processes. Experts say the demands are overreaching.

States Sue to Block Education Department Layoffs

Twenty Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration for its massive job cuts at the...

Record Number of U.S. Students Apply for U.K. Undergraduate Degrees

Figures suggest demand may have risen after Donald Trump’s election in November.

University of Maine System Funding Freeze Lifted

Senator Susan Collins of Maine said the pause on federal agriculture funding for her state’s public colleges and universities has...

Columbia Imposes Harsh Sanctions for Student Protesters

Columbia University handed down sanction decisions for student protesters who occupied Hamilton Hall in April of last year, the university...
College students engage with a staff member at a booth on Elon University's sunny campus

University Funds Student-Led Grant Proposals for Well-Being Initiatives

Elon University launched a grant program for internally developed projects that target community well-being. Four funded proposals will begin this year, and student grant recipients will present at a university conference in the fall.

University of Washington quad with cherry trees in full bloom

More Colleges Freeze Hiring Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty

The latest wave of cost-cutting measures comes after the Trump administration pulled $400 million from Columbia University and $800 million from Johns Hopkins.