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Texas Pauses Use of H-1B Visas at State Universities

Texas governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, ordered all state colleges and universities to freeze their applications for new H-1B visas...
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Cal State Settles With Union Over Disclosing Employee Information

California State University has reached a settlement with its faculty union that requires the system to notify employees before disclosing...
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Iowa Lawmakers Advance Bill to Eliminate Student Seat on Board of Regents

A voting student position on the Iowa Board of Regents would be eliminated under a new bill advanced by the...
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Opinion

Florida’s Syllabus Regulations Will Lead to Stunted College Classrooms

Setting a fixed reading list 45-plus days before classes start is not a recipe for good teaching.

A check in the shape of Kansas made out to the Kansas public college and University system with "canceled" stamped over the top of it.

He Axed Tenured Faculty. He Could Now Help Republicans Cut Budgets Statewide

Kansas’s House speaker is planning to pay a former fraternity brother—and former Emporia State president—$50,000 for five months of consulting. His leadership of his own university was much criticized.

A collage of elements that impacted college presidents in 2025.

A Bad Year for College Presidents

In 2025, higher ed leaders struggled to navigate a flurry of federal policy changes and pressures from state lawmakers, which pushed some leaders out. Most stayed silent.

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Amid Criticism From Lawmakers, U of Arkansas Rescinds Dean Offer

Several Republican state lawmakers pushed back against Emily Suski’s hire because she signed an amicus brief in support of transgender athletes.

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As Responsibilities for College Cost Shift, So Do State Priorities

State higher education systems continue to focus on workforce development, return on investment and other cost- and outcomes-centered topics, survey results show.