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A photo illustration of a stack of folders with "No DEI approved" stamped on them.

‘Potentially Existential’: Higher Ed Denounces Proposed Federal Funding Strings

Major groups representing universities, faculty and others oppose draft General Services Administration rules targeting DEI and more. Trump’s recent executive order doubles down.

Cheerleaders in Louisiana State uniforms and holding yellow pom-poms walk in front of Tiger Stadium at LSU on a sunny day.

Louisiana May Broaden University Public Records Exemptions

Louisiana is one step closer to broadening public records exemptions for its public universities. On Tuesday, the Louisiana Senate voted...
Harris-Stowe State University arch outside the Henry Givens Jr. Campus in St. Louis, Missouri, in 2017.

Some Colleges Fear Cuts as Missouri Lawmakers Consider New Funding Model

Lawmakers proposed a new funding model that would reshuffle funds among public institutions. Some, including the state’s two historically Black colleges, wouldn’t fare well.

University of Pennsylvania Locust Walk on campus.

Judge Orders Penn to Give EEOC Names of Employees in Jewish Groups

The decision marks a significant development in a monthslong legal battle between the Ivy League university and the Trump administration.

Attorney General Pam Bondi stands in front of flags and holds her hand up

DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Minnesota In-State Tuition Policies Dismissed

A Minnesota judge dismissed the federal government’s challenge to a state law in Minnesota that makes some undocumented students eligible...
The Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Ky., on October 1, 2022.

Kentucky Lawmakers Want to Make It Easier to Lay Off Faculty

The legislation would explicitly permit terminations for low enrollment or “misalignment of revenue and costs.” The GOP supermajority can override any veto from the Democratic governor.

Department of Education Lyndon B. Johnson Building, hung with banners of Benjamin Franklin, Martin Luther King Jr. and Anne Sullivan.

Questions Raised Over Claims of Vacant Space at ED

Current and former employees say some ED staffers are sharing desks and that the administration has added cubicles in recent months.

Asian female student listening as others raise hands in a classroom on a college campus.

College Pays Off, but Location Matters

A new report from California Competes finds returns on bachelor’s and associate degrees depend on where students live.