Higher education news was dominated in 2025 by President Trump’s campaign to align the sector with his political views. Here ...

In response to the Trump administration’s Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, AEI’s Conservative Education Reform Network commissioned eight reports from conservative education ...

Higher Education Must Fight Back For months, the White House has waged an all-out war on higher education: slashing billions ...

With updates to loans, the Department of Education and a circulated “compact” to retain federal funding eligibility, The ...

American universities stand at the epicenter of a storm where politics, economics, and culture wars collide. The Trump administration’s sweeping measures—cutting research funds, targeting elite ...

New tracker documents the latest higher-ed news affecting civil rights, immigration, policy, and research. WASHINGTON, April 30, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As colleges and universities nationwide navigate ...

After MIT rejected President Trump's proposed Higher Education Compact, the president is extending the offer to all colleges and universities. President Trump is opening up his controversial higher ...

The fight between the Trump administration and elite higher education institutions has hit a fever pitch, escalating once again after Harvard University filed a lawsuit in response to the federal ...

For a long time, conservatives have complained that many of America’s colleges and universities have abandoned their educational mission and become bastions of left-wing political indoctrination. One ...

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