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A photo of Fontbonne University's May 2025 commencement.
Opinion

How Closing a University Changes You

Nancy H. Blattner looks back on her time as the final president of Fontbonne University.

An excited medical graduate with a $200,000 price tag hanging off their graduation tassel.

Searching for Compromise on Student Loan Caps

Talks over which graduate programs qualify for more loans resume next week. The Education Department and higher ed negotiators remain far apart on the best solution.

A bus stop reflects the UCLA logo onto the ground on Westwood Blvd on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in Los Angeles.

Trump’s UCLA Demand: $1.2B Fine and Limits on Trans, Foreign Student Freedoms

A faculty lawsuit forced the university to release a 27-page draft “resolution agreement,” which would also require UCLA and affiliated hospitals to stop “performing hormonal interventions and ‘transgender’ surgeries” on anyone under 18.

A woman wearing a name tag speaks to a group of people gathered around her at the 2023 National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students conference.

Mourning the End of an Institute Focused on Transfer Students

University of North Georgia says it can no longer afford to maintain the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students. Advocates worry about losing decades of research, resources and support.

Students walk between palm trees on ASU's campus in Tempe, Ariz.

ASU Receives $50M Gift to Develop Energy Institute

Arizona State University has received a $50 million donation to launch the Global Institute for the Future of Energy, a...
The dome of the U.S. Capitol building silhouetted against an orange sky.

In Fourth Week, Government Shutdown Increasingly Hinders Higher Ed

Georgia Tech says it’s cutting expenses to “preserve cash,” the University of Hawaiʻi system is paying federally funded workers $20 million every two weeks and a N.J. community college says a solar energy training program is in jeopardy.

John B. King speaks at a podium, with a sign behind him reading "AI+" and "University at Albany." To his left is Governor Kathy Hochul, in a red suit.

SUNY Has Lost $32M Due to Federal Cuts

The State University of New York system has lost about $32 million in federal grants due to the Trump administration’s...
A photo of the Widener Library at Harvard University.

Harvard Runs Deficit, Even as Endowment Grows Sharply

Harvard University ended fiscal year 2025 with a $113 million operating deficit, according to its annual financial report—the first such...