The Washington Times Gerard Scimeca May 4, 2026 OPINION: For years, misaligned federal regulations have warped higher education by prioritizing political interests over students’ success. Under the Obama and Biden administrations, bureaucrats turned higher education policy into an anticompetitive weapon, using the federal rule book to crush school choice, limit […]
ACE May 4, 2026 Why This Work Matters Colleges and universities have long been central to American history, playing a vital role in both the education of men and women and in building our economy. Because education is the foundation for growth, these institutions have played a key role in […]
Inside Higher Ed Eileen Connor May 7, 2026 The hope is that graduate loan caps will put pressure on institutions to lower costs. But the caps could cost students much more in the long run. New federal caps on student borrowing are, in theory, designed to finally push colleges to rein […]
Inside Higher Ed Johanna Alonso May 6, 2026 Nearly 16 percent fewer adults started college for the first time this fall compared to the previous year. Some say the change represents rightsizing after an enrollment boom, but others say it’s a reversal worth keeping an eye on. n the economic upheaval […]
Fox 5 Isabella Paoletto May 4, 2026 SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Community College District said it experienced system outages after an ongoing attempted cyber attack that started on Saturday. The district, which includes San Diego City, Mesa, Miramar and Continuing Education colleges, said the attack was detected […]
Facilities Dive Benton Graham May 5, 2026 The technology enables a broad sharing of best practices, but there are limitations, instructors say. When Southern Home Services hired Matt Ellenberg to be its senior technical training manager in 2023, he had a mandate from the company: increase the number of training […]
Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake May 6, 2026 A new study from Daniel Greenstein, a former state system leader, breaks down how many colleges were already on shaky financial ground before Trump’s new loan limits and earnings tests have even taken effect. For months, college and university lobbyists and other […]
The EDU Ledger Jamaal Abdul-Alim May 4, 2026 The U.S. Department of Education is pushing for a new set of accreditation rules that target “preferential treatment” in higher education, including race-based scholarships or programs. The proposed rules also seek to root out preferential hiring or promotion practices, a summary of the […]
Investopedia Lucy Lazarony May 2, 2026 Key Takeaways If your college major has a high unemployment rate, it may be more difficult to land a full-time job in your field after graduation. Be flexible, stay open to all job opportunities, and don’t get tied to a “dream job.” If you […]
Higher Ed Dive David Weisenfeld May 4, 2026 Colleges that don’t sign the General Services Administration’s proposed certification could face severe penalties, including losing their federal funding. The U.S. General Services Administration is the latest federal agency to take direct aim at diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, proposing in January […]