Truman Scholarship award winners stayed involved in liberal political issues a decade after winning the taxpayer-funded scholarship, according to an analysis by The College Fix. Read more

Scammers are collecting millions of dollars by posing as community college students and requesting financial aid. These “ghost students,” now running rampant in California and infiltrating other states, are deploying new deepfake technology to trick their institutional victims. Read more

The U.S. Department of State’s decision to halt the scheduling of all new student-visa interviews has sent shock waves across college campuses and among students worldwide. Read more

Last month, as Donald Trump continued his attack on American universities, something else happened in academia: Yale-NUS College, a liberal arts college founded by the National University of Singapore and Yale University in 2012, quietly ceased to exist. And with it, thousands of books and DVDs disappeared. Read more

While 2024 saw a rise in advocacy for and the adoption of institutional neutrality statements, fewer than one in 10 universities have such policies in place. Read more

Over the course of the past two years, university committees focused on the impact of artificial intelligence have assembled across the country. Read more

Officials say the policy, which would make it easier to fire thousands of government employees, is designed to increase accountability. But experts say it would increase corruption and threaten the nation’s health and economy. Read more

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has impacted industries across the globe since its widespread emergence - fewer more so than higher education. Read more

The Penn State Board of Trustees successfully voted on May 22 to approve the university’s plans to close seven of its 20 college campuses to cut down on growing financial challenges and declining enrollment. The campuses due to close will affect 3.4% of the system’s faculty and more than 500 of its total staff. Read more

After faculty raised alarm over the board’s delay on the decisions, trustees finally debated and voted by email. A couple of them said they generally opposed tenure. Read more