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Ron DeSantis pictured at an event after winning a second term as governor of Florida

When Governors Seek the Presidency

Florida governor Ron DeSantis announced a presidential run Wednesday after a legislative session that imposed dramatic changes on public higher education. What does it mean for his candidacy?

A gold dome flanked by flags

State Funding Rose Last Year. Will it Last?

Higher ed funding in 2022 was higher than any year since the 2008 recession, defying expectations. Some worry the boost was a short-term spike.

Adjunct Fired, Threatens Reporter With Machete

Hunter College has fired an adjunct who disrupted the activities of an antiabortion group on campus and who threatened a...
Ron DeSantis stands at a lectern that says "Florida The Education State," with the state flag behind him.

AAUP Calls to Fight ‘Tooth and Nail’ in Florida

“Florida’s public colleges and universities currently face a politically and ideologically driven assault unparalleled in U.S. history,” a preliminary report says.

An aerial shot of Augsburg University

Augsburg Direct Admissions Promotes Relationships for Incoming Students

With its move to direct admissions for the Class of 2027, the university has shifted the role of admissions counselors to focus on student success coaching.

Texas Lawmakers to Preserve Most UT Austin Admissions If Supreme Court Bans Affirmative Action

The Texas Legislature has passed a bill to ensure the University of Texas at Austin would not have to completely...

‘U.S. News’ Changes Formula for Calculating Best Colleges

U. S. News & World Report has announced changes in the formula it uses to calculate its “Best Colleges” lists...
Nate Johnson, founder of FreeWriters, and three incarcerated students in orange uniforms stand around a table covered in papers.

A ‘Neglected Population’

While college-in-prison programs are poised to expand, some educators and advocates worry prospective students in jails are getting left behind.