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European Governments Back Universities’ U.S. Recruitment Drive
A French institution has received nearly 300 applications from U.S. researchers as state funding bolsters efforts to “offer refuge” to those fleeing Trump funding cuts.
Trump Administration Alleges Discrimination at Harvard Law Review
In the latest salvo in the war between the Trump administration and Harvard University, the U.S. Departments of Education and...
After Federal Grant Losses, HBCUs Put Hope in Executive Order
Federal agencies cut some grants to historically Black colleges in efforts to quash DEI. HBCU leaders hope a new executive order supporting their institutions creates a positive shift.
Trump’s Funding Freezes Halt Medical Research, Deaf Education Training
The federal government says it has cut or frozen billions of dollars’ worth of grants and contracts to high-profile universities, ending potentially lifesaving studies and critically needed training, according to the researchers.
Southwest Wisconsin Tech Wins Aspen Prize
The Aspen Institute announced Thursday that Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has won this year’s Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence...
Judge Blocks Energy Department Plan to Cap Indirect Cost Rates
A federal judge temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Energy’s plan to cap universities’ indirect research cost reimbursement rates, pending...
2 University System of Georgia Institutions to Merge
The University of Georgia System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to consolidate East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University...
Trump’s Demands of Harvard Escalate His War on Higher Ed
Higher ed leaders and experts say the Trump administration’s harsh list of demands of Harvard gave it no choice but to fight back. Will other institutions do the same?