The Trump administration has canceled several diversity, equity, and inclusion-related grants to university libraries as part of a broader effort through the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to reduce government waste and inefficiency. Read more

Deep cuts to federal research funding and crackdowns on international students could mean far fewer graduate students next fall and beyond. If that happens, undergraduates, faculty and research productivity would all suffer. Read more

Some community colleges have stripped back DEI programming and made other cuts under federal and state pressures. Read more

The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights was swamped before President Trump took a sledgehammer to it. Read more

A new Catholic trade school called The College of Saint Joseph the Worker recently opened in Steubenville, Ohio, to train students “in skilled and dignified labor.” Read more

Students earning certificates led to an increase in the number of undergraduate degrees awarded for the first time in three years. That surge, however, masked a pair of significant drops in higher ed completion rates. Read more

The University of California Riverside will “expand efforts to diversify its engineering faculty” with the help of over $500,000 from the university system. Read more

The student visas of five individuals currently attending or recently graduated from Harvard University have been revoked, according to Harvard. Read more

While freedom of speech remains a hot-button issue in higher ed, most undergraduates feel like they’re free to speak their minds on campus, according to a new report by the Lumina Foundation and Gallup. Read more

If we don’t promote viewpoint diversity from the inside, it will be imposed from the outside. Read more