Coming off one of the most challenging years for the higher education business in recent memory, it would be easy to carry a glass-half-empty outlook into 2025. Read more

The Trump administration left heads spinning across higher education and elsewhere after ordering a temporary pause on all federal financial assistance, including billions of dollars in grants and loans to colleges. Read more

Australia's science minister, Ed Husic, has become the first member of a Western government to raise privacy concerns about DeepSeek, the Chinese chatbot causing turmoil on the markets and in the tech industry. Read more

Pell Grants and student loans would have continued, but other grant programs that support student success and childcare on campus would've been on hold. Read more

University to increase staff-student ratios, merge schools and close programmes to ensure it remains ‘viable’ Read more

A conservative campus group is eyeing legal or lobbying action to reverse what it contends is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University officials repeatedly blocking events students want to host. Read more

College athletes have been getting paid for their name, image, and likeness since the NCAA changed its policy allowing them to sign so-called NIL deals in 2021. Student-athletes only have been able to accept payments from companies outside their universities, but this summer new rules will go into effect giving schools the option to pay athletes directly. Read more

Defending the true, the beautiful, and the good from technological disruption. Read more

The emergence of Chinese AI app DeepSeek has shocked financial markets, and prompted US President Donald Trump to describe it as "a wake-up call" for the US tech industry. Read more

Scheduled review panels for National Science Foundation grant applications are on pause until Feb. 1. Some researchers believe the pause may be connected to the new administration’s anti-DEI crusade. Read more