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Presidents Weigh In on the Public Confidence Crisis
Few college leaders think higher ed has responded effectively to the electorate’s “diploma divide” or to public trust concerns. What does this mean for the white-hot value debate?
Public Largely Disapproves of Student Protests
A new survey finds that most U.S. adults consider acts like disrupting graduation or occupying buildings inappropriate. Experts say their views align with historical trends.
NIH Nominee Skirts Questions on Plan to Cut Indirect Cost Rates
At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they need. But he offered few specifics on how he’ll do that amid Trump’s plans to slash the $47 billion agency’s budget.
A Pennsylvania Community College Campus Closes In-Person Programs
Butler County Community College is discontinuing credit-bearing, in-person programs at its LindePointe campus in response to enrollment troubles and the...
New Presidents: Boston College, Florida Atlantic, Franklin & Marshall, WVU and More
Stacy Bartlett, currently the chief of staff at Point University in Georgia, will become the institution’s president, effective July 1...
NEA Sues Trump Administration to Block DEI Guidance
Legal challenges to the Education Department’s guidance ordering colleges to rescind all race-based programming are piling up. A week after...
FIRE, LGBTQ Student Group Sue Texas A&M Over Drag Show Ban
Students at Texas A&M University are suing their college to block a new policy from the Texas A&M University system...
Judge: NIH Rate Cut Likely ‘Contrary to Law’
A federal judge once again blocked the National Institutes of Health from moving forward with its plans to cap reimbursements...