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Portland Community College reached a tentative agreement with its faculty union affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers, ending a historic three-week strike and returning instructors...

Higher Learning Commission revisions to accreditation criteria are pushing institutions further toward outcomes-based accountability tied directly to student success indicators. Under the updated...

New survey data suggests parents are losing confidence in the traditional ROI of four-year college and are increasingly considering trade and apprenticeship pathways. Britebound (formerly American...

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that consumer delinquency patterns worsen in states that legalize online sports betting, with participation-linked delinquency rising sharply among...

Anthropic says it accidentally leaked source code for Claude Code, compounding earlier reported disclosure issues involving an internal upcoming model. The new exposure included hundreds of...

Universities with international campuses are responding to renewed security threats related to the Iran conflict. Reporting indicates NYU’s Abu Dhabi campus is among institutions taking steps to...

Ohio Dominican University failed to make a bond payment, according to a report citing a regulatory filing, raising questions about the Catholic institution’s financial stability. The missed...

A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s higher-education policies that allow some undocumented students to access in-state tuition rates and state...

The Higher Learning Commission’s revised accreditation approach is shifting institutions from process compliance toward demonstrable learner outcomes, with penalties tied directly to performance...

A new Fed-backed study and related reporting underscore how sports betting participation is worsening household financial stability—especially among younger adults. Researchers found delinquency...

Portland Community College is navigating labor turbulence after a tentative deal reached with classified employees ended a 16-day strike, while faculty remain on strike. The agreement covers a...

Ohio Dominican University missed a bond payment earlier this month, according to a report and a regulatory filing, raising questions about the Catholic institution’s financial stability and...

Louisiana’s Board of Regents approved additions to the state’s degree offerings, including creating a pathway for three-year degrees. The change signals a renewed push to shorten time-to-degree...

Cornell University instructors are adopting analog assessment methods to address AI-written work, including oral exams and typewriter-based writing exercises. In one account, a biomedical...

NYU closed its Abu Dhabi campus after Iranian warnings about retaliation targeting American universities in the region. The development follows a broader escalation of conflict-driven risk, with...

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s in-state tuition and scholarship eligibility for some undocumented students. The ruling, according to court...

A Kentucky higher education labor policy proposal would make it easier to lay off faculty, according to coverage of state legislative action. The bill would explicitly allow terminations for low...

North Kitsap School District described how it is redesigning student support using AI within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework. The approach combines real-time academic,...

Professors at Cornell University are using classic oral defenses and analog writing assignments to respond to AI-enabled cheating and blank-page work. In biomedical engineering, students in Chris...

A new survey finds students are increasingly using AI for learning support but are anxious about being wrongly accused of academic misconduct. The reporting highlights a gap between how students...