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

Is Admissions Trump’s Next Higher Ed Target?

April 14, 2025

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.

Protesters in front of the ICE building in Washington, D.C.
Protesters in front of the ICE building in Washington, D.C.

Student Visa Dragnet Reaches Small Colleges

April 8, 2025

Immigration officials are rapidly revoking hundreds of student visas. Many more are going unreported at small colleges anxious to avoid federal scrutiny.

An illustration of a hammer smashing a visa.
An illustration of a hammer smashing a visa.

Smashing the Student Visa System

April 3, 2025

The Trump administration is upending the student visa bureaucracy to deport foreign students. University officials are struggling to keep up.

The U.C. Berkeley campus sits empty on July 22, 2020, in Berkeley, Calif.
The U.C. Berkeley campus sits empty on July 22, 2020, in Berkeley, Calif.

DOJ Admissions Probe Targets California Colleges

March 28, 2025

The Trump administration is investigating four California universities for allegedly considering race in admissions, three decades after the state banned affirmative action at public institutions.