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Several responses to the Department of Education’s admissions information request.

Colleges Push Back Against Trump’s Effort to Collect More Admissions Data

Institutions and advocates took issue with the proposal’s vague language and lack of privacy safeguards as well as the vast time and effort needed to collect the required data.

Four people's hands showing thumbs down.

Survey: Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump’s Higher Ed Cuts

The poll also found more Democrats, Republicans and independents strongly trust universities to do what’s right than strongly distrust them—ranking colleges just behind hospitals and doctors, the military, and scientists and researchers.

Faculty Plan National Day of Action to Protest Compact

Faculty and students at the nine universities first offered the Trump administration’s compact for preferential treatment will rally against it...
Donald Trump, shot from a low angle, with an American flag and a cloudy sky behind him.

College Presidents Guarded Under Fire

College presidents were guarded at an annual media dinner in New York Tuesday night, where discussions reflected the pressures from the Trump administration on the sector.

A photo illustration of two campus buildings, one tinted red and one tinted blue, with a line between them, signaling division.
Opinion

The Great Divergence?

As some states move to regulate public colleges more like K–12 schools, we may be witnessing the start of an epic natural experiment in governance, Neal H. Hutchens writes.

Illustration showing the Education Department building taken apart brick by brick

Trump’s Layoffs Gut Office of Postsecondary Ed

College-access advocates say that TRIO and other student support services will face major disruptions as a result.

Sayles Hall on the campus of Brown University.

Brown Joins MIT, Rejects Compact

The university’s president said the compact would undermine the government’s merit-based approach to funding research.

University Hall, the main academic building, on the campus of Ohio State University on Nov. 23, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio.

Under Anti-DEI Pressure, Ohio State Limits Conference Funds

The Education Department recently criticized Ohio State University’s involvement with a nonprofit that encourages people from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue doctorates. Now, OSU is rethinking other partnerships.