Amid Criticism From Lawmakers, U of Arkansas Rescinds Dean Offer

MSI Cuts Create Barriers for Indigenous Learners Elizabeth Redden Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Cuts to colleges that serve Native students undermine a legal and moral obligation. Byline(s) Heather J. Shotton

Come to the Dark Side: The Dangers of Pathologizing Administration in Higher Ed Elizabeth Redden Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Treating administrators as the enemy only harms higher ed. Byline(s) Jeff Crane Lee Bebout

Better Defining and Measuring Higher Ed’s Value Doug Lederman Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Judging colleges based on graduates’ earnings sets a sensible floor for accountability. But higher ed leaders should develop a more sophisticated…

ED Pauses Involuntary Debt Collection jessica.blake@… Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake

NEH Pours Millions Into Conservative-Aligned Projects Ryan Quinn Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM The Trump-overhauled National Endowment for the Humanities announced $75.1 million in grants. Western civilization, great books and other…

Pell Enrollment Surges at ATI Colleges Joshua.Bay Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM American Talent Initiative colleges enrolled nearly 75,000 Pell Grant students in the last 10 years, with transfers accounting for the largest gains.…

Federal Court Orders Reconsideration of Canceled TRIO Grants Katherine Knott Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM A judge ruled that the Education Department didn’t sufficiently explain its decisions or follow statutory and regulatory requirements…

Judge Urges Visa for Wrongfully Deported Student Susan H. Greenberg Tue, 01/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg