What Higher Ed Can Expect as Trump Takes Office
Trump has promised to crack down on DEI programs, fire accreditors and abolish the Education Department. Read more
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Florida bill would ban students in the U.S. without legal permission from some public universities
A Florida state lawmaker has filed a bill that would ban some public colleges and universities from admitting immigrants who are in the country without legal permission. The proposal comes the day after Gov. Ron DeSantis called for a special legislative session to help implement President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration policies. Read more
Yale course asks: Can science ‘be made queer’
A class offered by Yale University this semester will ask students to consider “whether science can be made queer.” Read more
Students Feel ‘Spammed’ by ‘Overload’ of University Emails
Institutional communications branded “inconsistent, inauthentic and rather annoying” by study participants. Read more
US universities offer ‘integrated majors’ to boost enrolments
Combining subjects with computer science seen as way of increasing the attractiveness of courses not linked to jobs Read more
As public colleges begin to merge or shut down, one state shows how hard it is
The thermostat was turned low in the admissions office at Vermont State University on a cold winter morning. Read more
What Could an Ex-President’s Exit Package Pay For?
Western New Mexico University president Joseph Shepard received a lucrative payout when he resigned amid controversy. Here’s how it stacks up to other budget items at the college. Read more
College embraces ‘incoming tide’ of AI
"The tide is coming in. You can't hold it back," college principal Anthony Bravo reflects on the impact artificial intelligence (AI) is having on teaching and learning. Read more
We’re Demanding Way Too Many Documents From Job Candidates
The humanities job market is broken, but there’s one thing we can easily fix. Read more
College enrollment shows strong gains after a long decline
The fall of 2023 marked the first turnaround period for college enrollment in a decade, new research proclaims. Here’s a look at that data. Read more
