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Artwork depicting U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson in front of swastikas morphing into crosses

‘Anti-Fascist’ Exhibit Stirs Controversy at Campus Museum

Under pressure from conservative lawmakers, a museum at East Tennessee State University made people sign waivers to view a provocative exhibit. Free speech advocates are outraged.

Former Chief of Staff Sues Kentucky Community College System

The former chief of staff for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is suing the system, alleging it violated...
Three college students sit outside eating food

Student Wellness Tip: Increasing Access to Affordable Food

Basic needs insecurity can threaten student persistence and completion. Colleges have implemented creative solutions to provide students with low- or no-cost food options.

NIH Nominee Might Base Grants on Campus Academic Freedom

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the National Institutes of Health is considering somehow factoring campus academic freedom into how...

Federal Judge Rules Naval Academy Can Consider Race in Admissions

The U.S. Naval Academy can continue to consider race when evaluating applicants to the elite military higher education institution, a...
A photo illustration with a strike through of the words "diversity, equity and inclusion."

Western Accreditor Looks to Drop DEI Language

Critics argue that by changing its standards to focus on “success for all students,” WSCUC is bowing to political pressure. Officials say it’s in response to honest feedback.

President Trump wears a red hat and a suit and tie

Where Trump’s Cabinet Picks Went to College

Nearly a quarter of Trump’s picks to lead cabinet departments and agencies attended Ivy League universities.

What Makes an Award-Winning Academic, University or Project?

We speak to past THE Awards winners to find out about the work for which they and their institutions were recognized.