Walter HudsonLeadership & PolicyDepartment of Education Relaxes Accreditation Change Rules, Raising Quality ConcernsThe U.S. Department of Education will eliminate the rigorous review process previously required for colleges and universities seeking to change accreditors, a move critics warn could undermine educational quality standards.May 1, 2025Leadership & PolicyGOP Student Aid Overhaul Draws Criticism from AdvocatesThe legislation would also eliminate subsidized loans, which currently spare undergraduate students from accruing interest while in school.May 1, 2025InternationalColumbia Graduate Student Released After Controversial Immigration DetentionMahdawi was among multiple international students facing deportation – ostensibly over their advocacy on several campuses against Israel's war in Gaza.April 30, 2025Leadership & PolicySenate Democrats Challenge Administration on International Student Visa RevocationsA group of 36 Democratic senators is pressing the Trump administration to reconsider its recent actions revoking international student visas and terminating Student Exchange and Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records.April 29, 2025StudentsModern College Students Face Financial Fragility While Still Valuing Higher EducationFinancial fragility emerged as a dominant theme, with 56 percent of respondents reporting they would have trouble obtaining $500 in cash or credit to meet an unexpected expense.April 29, 2025StudentsAccessLex Provides Update to Legal Education Data Deck in New ReleaseThe updated data reveals persistent disparities in admissions rates across demographic groups.April 29, 2025Community CollegesKids on Campus Initiative Shows Strong Progress in Connecting Head Start and Community CollegesThe five-year project aims to establish at least 50 Head Start childcare centers on community college campuses by 2030.April 28, 2025HBCUsHistoric Black Church Eliminates Student Debt for SAU SeniorsThe donation comes at a critical time when many small private colleges and HBCUs face financial challenges.April 26, 2025Leadership & PolicyTrump Administration Reverses Course on International Student Status TerminationsThe abrupt reversals began last Thursday afternoon when international students and university administrators across the country discovered that many previously terminated records had been unexpectedly restored in the system.April 25, 2025Leadership & PolicyNSF Director Resigns Amid White House Budget Cuts and Staff Reduction DirectivesThe White House ordered the leader to accept a 55% cut to the agency's $9 billion budget next year and fire half its 1700-person staff.April 24, 2025Previous PagePage 15 of 51Next Page