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DOJ: UCLA Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions
Trump’s Justice Department has ramped up enforcement of the Supreme Court ban on race-conscious admissions practices. Its UCLA finding shows what could be in store for other universities under investigation.
First-Time Adult Enrollment Dropped This Fall. Should Colleges Be Worried?
Nearly 16 percent fewer adults started college for the first time this fall compared to the previous year. Some say the change represents rightsizing after an enrollment boom, but others say it’s a reversal worth keeping an eye on.
‘Everyone’s Going to Experience a Shock’ From New Federal Policies
A new study from Daniel Greenstein, a former state system leader, breaks down how many colleges were already on shaky financial ground before Trump’s new loan limits and earnings tests have even taken effect.
Why Students Take on Debt—and What It Reveals
A new Trellis Strategies report finds that many students are using loans to cover rising living costs while juggling work, caregiving and financial uncertainty.
N.M. Highlands University President Put on Paid Administrative Leave
Colleges Using Institutional Neutrality to Suppress Student Speech
College officials have cited the policies and state anti-DEI laws as they force students to remove language from fliers and theater sets. Experts say administrators are misinterpreting those policies and laws.
$200M Gift to USC Will Advance AI Research
