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College Presidents See Mounting Federal Pressure, Pivot to AI and Career Credentials

The 2026 Inside Higher Ed/Hanover survey finds 81% reporting more negative regulatory effects from the Trump administration than they anticipated.

Rod Paige, First Black U.S. Education Secretary Who Helped Launch No Child Left Behind, Dies at 92

University of Minnesota Backs 'Whiteness Pandemic' Parenting Page Under Academic Freedom

Education Department Finalizes Sweeping Student-Loan Overhaul Under Trump Law

Shutdown Stalls AFT Student-Loan Lawsuit, Putting Forgiveness Timelines at Risk

DePaul Cuts Spending After 30% Plunge in International Enrollment

Justice Department Enshrines Merit-Only Admissions at West Point and Air Force Academy

Steve Carell Champions Kindness, Leads Dance Break at Northwestern Commencement

MIT Shutters DEI Office Following 18-Month Assessment and Federal Investigation