Walter HudsonStudentsMajority of US Colleges Earn 'F' Grades for Campus Free Speech Climate, New Rankings ShowThe 2026 College Free Speech Rankings, released by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), awarded failing grades to 166 of the 257 institutions surveyed—a stark indicator of declining tolerance for diverse viewpoints across higher education.September 9, 2025Leadership & PolicyCollege Board Ends Tool That Helped Colleges Find Disadvantaged StudentsThe decision comes amid Trump administration pressure and scrutiny from conservative groups.September 8, 2025Faculty & StaffNorthwestern President Michael Schill Resigns Amid Federal Funding FreezeUniversity leader steps down after three-year tenure marked by achievements and federal challenges.September 4, 2025InstitutionsEmory University Dismantles DEI Programs Amid Federal Compliance RequirementsThe 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, 2025InstitutionsFederal Court Blocks Trump Administration's $2.2 Billion Harvard Funding FreezeJudge rules that funding halt was unconstitutional retaliation for university's refusal to end DEI programs.September 4, 2025InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago Announces Major Budget Cuts, 400 Job Reductions Amid Federal Funding ChallengesThe reductions will primarily target administrative positions, though the impact will extend across multiple areas of university operations.September 3, 2025Leadership & PolicyEducation Department Promises On-Time FAFSA Launch After Years of DelaysSecretary McMahon credits technical expertise and early beta testing for successful October 1 rollout.September 2, 2025HBCUsSaint Augustine's University Faces Continued Leadership Upheaval as Classes ResumeInterim President Dr. Marcus Burgess resigned just two days before the start of the fall semester.September 2, 2025Leadership & PolicyTrump Administration's Higher Education Policies Drive Sharp Decline in College Graduate SupportTrump's approval rating among college graduates plummeted from 34% in June to just 28% by August, with disapproval climbing to 70%.September 1, 2025Faculty & StaffLSU's First Black Law Dean Alleges Discrimination in Forced DepartureAlena Allen, who broke barriers in 2023 as the first Black person and woman to serve as dean of Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center, will step down from her leadership role against her wishes, citing racial and gender discrimination.September 1, 2025Previous PagePage 2 of 52Next Page