The presidents of Drexel and Salus Universities announced Tuesday that they will proceed with a merger of the two institutions and will aim to have it take effect next summer. Read more

he manager of a morgue at Harvard Medical School allegedly stole human body parts that had been donated for educational use, according to a federal indictment Read more

Johns Hopkins University was slammed online this week for erasing women from the word “lesbian” in its LGBTQ glossary. Read more

Student and administrative leaders at the University of South Florida recently rescinded the results of a student body president election, revoking the victory of a conservative-leaning ticket and handing the win to the runners up, who ran a more liberal-minded campaign. Read more

Before Gov. Ron DeSantis quarterbacked a conservative takeover of New College of Florida and fired the college’s then-president to combat woke indoctrination, there was North Idaho College. Read more

As more families with fewer resources turn to Parent PLUS loans to afford higher education, policy makers need to seek broader reforms to improve college affordability, a new study says. Read more

Society issues warning as British Academy expresses concern about future of English degrees Read more

Instead of DEI policies or composition, the bill says accrediting agencies must take into account “success in ensuring a right of free inquiry.” Read more

Political and legal attacks have made DEI work challenging in many states. Some professionals are leaving, but those who stay say they’re fighting for students, faculty and the future of college equity. Read more

Biden ends months-long Republican showdown by accepting budgetary freeze that will tighten institutions’ budgets and likely hurt students with the greatest need Read more