Filter & Sort
Public Higher Ed Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
Cuts to Medicaid spending could prove to be the most devastating threat to the sector yet, F. King Alexander and Stephen Katsinas write.
Florida Launches DOGE Equivalent to Audit State Universities
Florida governor Ron DeSantis is launching a state initiative to cut spending and optimize efficiency modeled after the Elon Musk’s...
Has Florida Sparked a Trend of Ending In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students?
Advocates for the policy worry other states will follow Florida’s lead and end price reliefs for students who can’t access federal financial aid.
A West Virginia HBCU Reviews Programs After Anti-DEI Order
West Virginia State University, like other public institutions in the state, has to identify its DEI practices for the governor to review. But as a historically Black university serving mostly white students, university leaders say diversity is part of its DNA.
Florida Ends In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
Florida state lawmakers voted on Thursday to get rid of in-state tuition for undocumented students as part of a sweeping...
Citing Trump Order, UNC System Ends DEI Course Requirements
North Carolina’s four-year public universities can no longer have in their general education requirements any mandated “course credits related to...
State Higher Ed Funding Up, but ‘Volatility’ Looms
States allocated more money to higher ed this fiscal year. But with shrinking state budgets and heightened scrutiny of institutional spending, there’s no indication the uptick will continue.
Lawmakers Say Boise State Flouted DEI Ban
Lawmakers in Idaho accused Boise State University officials of skirting a statewide ban on diversity, equity and inclusion during a...