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Trump Likely to End Title IX Trans Protections
In recent years, each new administration has led to significant changes in the rules governing how colleges respond to sexual misconduct. Don’t expect that to change under a second Trump term. Here’s what to know about Trump and Title IX.
Trump Defense Secretary Pick Is a For-Profit College Advocate
Cassidy to Chair Senate HELP Committee, Expected to Prioritize Education
Financial Aid’s Foggy Future
Whatever happens to the Education Department, Trump’s second term could have major implications for federal financial aid—and the students who rely on it.
Republicans, Back in Charge of Congress, Aim to Increase Higher Ed Accountability
With Republicans in the majority, expect continued attacks on elite universities and more momentum behind key legislation introduced when the GOP took the House in 2023.
LSU Student Jailed for Allegedly Tweeting Threat to Tiger-Toting Governor
An LSU student is in hot water after the state’s governor brought a live tiger to a football game.
Trump Picks McMahon as Education Secretary
The former WWE executive has served on the board of Sacred Heart University since 2004 but has few other ties to higher ed.
Who Could Lead the Department Trump Plans to Abolish?
The next education secretary will likely have experience in higher ed or a zeal for culture wars, experts predict.