In a pointed letter to the George Mason University community Wednesday, President Gregory Washington defended his institution against the Trump administration, which launched an investigation last week into the university’s alleged violations of Title VI. Read more

More international students express dissatisfaction with degree outcomes in latest UK-wide survey Read more

The University of Oregon just learned a very costly lesson about free speech. Read more

Budget cuts—followed by tuition increases and staff layoffs—at Duke, Cornell, Johns Hopkins and Harvard universities midway through the spring semester sent shockwaves through the higher education community as the sector copes with challenging deficits. Read more

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A supercomputer that is the most powerful in the UK has been made fully operational in Bristol. Read more

Students enrolled in short-term programs will qualify for Pell Grants under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Now federal, state and college officials need to figure out how to carry out the long-fought-for policy. Read more

An English professor at Eastern Maine Community College faces blowback — including calls from Republican lawmakers in the state to resign — after instructing a Christian conservative student to drop the issue of gun rights from her essay. Read more

Azraiel Raines dreamed of working for the State Department, when she graduated from Idaho State University with a degree in global studies. Read more

Shae-Marie Stafford-Trujillo has tried to do everything right on her path to becoming a doctor. Read more