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UC Board Bans Political Statements From Department Homepages

After months of delaying a planned vote on the issue, the University of California’s Board of Regents voted 13 to...

Kansas Chemist Gets Final Acquittal in China Ties Case

Five years after arrest in Trump administration crackdown, Chinese-born Franklin Feng Tao gets vindication—and wants his job back

Tenure Denial Lawsuit Against New College Moves Forward

A circuit court judge has rejected requests by the New College of Florida Board of Trustees and the State University...
First meeting of Wisconsin study committee on future of UW system

Wisconsin Experts Convene to Address System Enrollment Woes

A legislative study committee will determine whether more closures and consolidations are necessary. Opinions varied widely at the first meeting.

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stands next to President Joe Biden in the Roosevelt Room of the White House

Biden’s SAVE Plan Blocked by Federal Court

An emergency stay issued Thursday prompted calls for the Education Department to pause student loan payments for borrowers. The agency says it is assessing its options following the ruling.

A computer screen with a silhouette wearing a graduation hat is surrounded by blue digital lines

Higher Ed Groups Slam New DHS Cyber Proposal

New requirements for reporting cyberattacks would put undue stress on both small and large institutions, 16 organizations told the Department of Homeland Security in a letter.

AFT Launches Push for Academic Freedom, Job Security, College Access

The American Federation of Teachers, of which the American Association of University Professors is an affiliate, is launching a $1...
Former president Trump stands in front of a plane at a podium. A Trump 2024 sign is in the foreground.

How a Second Trump Term Could Turn Up the Heat on Higher Ed

Higher ed wasn’t a top priority for Donald Trump when he first took office. But now that he and the GOP see attacking elite institutions and regulating colleges as winning political issues, a second term is likely to bring more aggressive policies.