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Rising Above the Noise: How Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Chancellor is transforming a university and community
How Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Chancellor is transforming a university and community.
September 7, 2025
On the Move
Melody Goodman
Melody Goodman has been named dean of the NYU School of Global Public Health.
September 5, 2025
Faculty & Staff
Northwestern President Michael Schill Resigns Amid Federal Funding Freeze
University leader steps down after three-year tenure marked by achievements and federal challenges.
September 4, 2025
Institutions
Emory University Dismantles DEI Programs Amid Federal Compliance Requirements
The Atlanta-based institution was among 45 universities nationwide that came under federal scrutiny in March for race-based programs designed to increase diversity in specific fields.
September 4, 2025
African-American
Civil Rights Pioneer and A&T Four Member Joseph McNeil Dies at 83
McNeil was 17 when he and his dormitory floormates decided to challenge segregation at the downtown Greensboro Woolworth's store.
September 4, 2025
Opinion
Rule 56: An Appeal for Justice from the Margins
In higher education, Black women are showcased on websites and brochures yet undermined in daily practice. Research confirms we are disproportionately bullied, mobbed, and harassed.
September 4, 2025
Institutions
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration's $2.2 Billion Harvard Funding Freeze
Judge rules that funding halt was unconstitutional retaliation for university's refusal to end DEI programs.
September 4, 2025
Leadership & Policy
House Appropriators Propose 15% Cut to Education Funding, Eliminating Key Student Aid Programs
The proposed bill would reduce discretionary education funding to $66.7 billion, representing a $12.1 billion cut from fiscal year 2025 levels.
September 3, 2025
On the Move
Melissa Lockard
Melissa Lockard has been appointed Director of Institutional Planning and Assessment at Benedict College.
September 3, 2025
On the Move
David Gray
David Gray has been named President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Niagara Falls Canada (UNF).
September 3, 2025
Institutions
University of Chicago Announces Major Budget Cuts, 400 Job Reductions Amid Federal Funding Challenges
The reductions will primarily target administrative positions, though the impact will extend across multiple areas of university operations.
September 3, 2025
Students
Survey: College Students Show Declining Tolerance for Free Speech Despite Stated Support
Study reveals that a majority of students would report professors for expressing viewpoints they disagree with, raising concerns about campus climate.
September 3, 2025
Faculty & Staff
A Scholar's Difficult Decision
Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr. is planning to leave the University of Idaho after a decade of service.
September 3, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Education Department Promises On-Time FAFSA Launch After Years of Delays
Secretary McMahon credits technical expertise and early beta testing for successful October 1 rollout.
September 2, 2025
On the Move
Christina H. Gola
Christina H. Gola, who has served as interim dean of the University of Houston Libraries since March 2024, has been appointed to the permanent leadership role.
September 2, 2025
Students
University of Kentucky Senior Faces Charges in Connection with Infant Death
Laken Snelling, 21, faces charges of concealing the birth of an infant, tampering with physical evidence, and abuse of a corpse, according to the Lexington Police Department.
September 2, 2025
HBCUs
Saint Augustine's University Faces Continued Leadership Upheaval as Classes Resume
Interim President Dr. Marcus Burgess resigned just two days before the start of the fall semester.
September 2, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Trump Administration's Higher Education Policies Drive Sharp Decline in College Graduate Support
Trump's approval rating among college graduates plummeted from 34% in June to just 28% by August, with disapproval climbing to 70%.
September 1, 2025
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