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On the Move
MarQuita Barker
MarQuita Barker has been named vice president for student life and dean of students at Davidson College.
March 20, 2025
Opinion
A Legacy That Will Not Be Erased
My mother believed in the promise that with an education, you could not only help yourself but also have an obligation to help those around you.
March 20, 2025
Institutions
Charitable Giving to U.S. Higher Education Institutions Rises 3% Despite Economic Challenges
The annual CASE Insights on Voluntary Support of Education (VSE) survey reveals that higher education institutions received a total of $61.50 billion in charitable donations.
March 20, 2025
On the Move
Ashley Stokes
Ashley Stokes has been named dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of California Davis.
March 19, 2025
Sports
Federal Administration Pauses $175M in Funding to UPenn Amid Transgender Athlete Policy Dispute
The University of Pennsylvania is facing significant financial implications as the federal government halts $175 million in funding over policies regarding transgender student-athletes.
March 19, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Education Department Faces Federal Lawsuit as Student Loan Crisis Deepens for Millions
The lawsuit seeks a court order to restore borrowers' access to IDR plans and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
March 19, 2025
Community Colleges
Black Community Colleges Received $2.7 Billion in COVID Relief Funding, Joint Center Study Finds
Historically Black and Predominantly Black community colleges across the South received an unprecedented $2.7 billion in federal pandemic relief funding, according to a new study released Wednesday by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies.
March 19, 2025
Opinion
Let's Talk About the True Cost―and True Value―of a College Education
Let me be clear: no student or family should go into more debt than they feel an education is worth. It is reasonable and wise to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of your options. But the true costs of a college education are not always obvious.
March 19, 2025
On the Move
Lori Snyder Bennear
Lori Snyder Bennear has been appointed the Stanback Dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke effective July 1.
March 18, 2025
Faculty & Staff
Columbia College Chicago Names Dr. Shantay N. Bolton as First Woman of Color President
Columbia College Chicago has appointed Dr. Shantay N. Bolton as its eleventh president and chief executive officer, marking a historic milestone for the 135-year-old institution.
March 18, 2025
Institutions
Moody's Downgrades Higher Education Outlook to Negative as Federal Policy Changes Threaten Sector
Moody's Ratings has revised its outlook for the U.S. higher education sector from stable to negative, citing recent and potential federal policy changes that have created a more difficult operating environment for colleges and universities nationwide.
March 18, 2025
Community Colleges
Bunker Hill Community College Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs
Bunker Hill Community College has canceled all of its short-term summer study abroad programs for this year.
March 18, 2025
Faculty & Staff
NC State Alumnus Kevin Howell Named University's 15th Chancellor
The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has elected Kevin Howell as North Carolina State University's 15th chancellor, marking a historic appointment as the first chancellor to have also served as the university's student body president.
March 18, 2025
From the Magazine
Worthy of More: Systemic Failures Women of Color Face in Higher Education
Why are women of color in higher education celebrated for their excellence yet set up to fail by the very systems that claim to value them?
March 18, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Stakeholders Battle Over Dismantling of University of Virginia DEI Office
President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle higher education diversity, equity and inclusion programs are having ripple effects in Virginia, a state with divided government leadership.
March 17, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Appeals Court Lifts Block on Implementation of Trump’s Executive Orders Targeting DEI
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a block on executive orders issued by President Donald Trump seeking to end government support for DEI programs.
March 17, 2025
Students
Harvard University Expands Free Tuition Policy
Harvard University announced on Monday that Harvard will now be free for students from families with annual incomes of $100,000 or less and tuition-free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less.
March 17, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Office for Civil Rights Commences Title VI Investigations Against 45 Universities
On March 14, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced that it had opened Title VI investigations into 45 universities. Among the universities being investigated are both public and private institutions.
March 16, 2025
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