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Stakeholders at a NACAC summit convened more than 100 participants to examine how admissions should measure college readiness in ways that modernize processes that have largely stayed unchanged...

Colleges are moving faster on AI, but a core operational risk is emerging: systems are generating value in isolation while student and administrative data remain fragmented. One AI platform CEO...

A new survey finds students are using AI for learning support while simultaneously fearing they will be wrongly accused of misconduct. The results point to a growing compliance and risk-management...

The U.S. Department of Education moved to operationalize consequences from the court-ordered end of the Biden-era SAVE plan, telling more than 7 million borrowers to prepare for repayment under a...

Ohio Dominican University failed to make a $50 million bond payment issued in 2018, according to a report and a related regulatory filing, raising fresh questions about the Catholic university’s...

Louisiana’s Board of Regents approved additions to degree offerings that include 3-year programs, moving state academic design toward shorter credentials. The change signals a strategic effort to...

NACAC convened more than 100 stakeholders to examine how to update college admissions readiness measures, after decades in which the process has stayed relatively steady. The summit focused on new...

Sheffield Hallam University faces a potential strike escalation after UCU began balloting members over proposed job cuts and staffing-model changes aimed at saving roughly £26.6 million. The union...

The Trump administration sued Minnesota over transgender athletes’ participation in girls’ sports, asking a federal court to declare the state’s approach in violation of Title IX and order...

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s in-state tuition policies for some undocumented students. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez ruled that...

New commentary argues that AI is reshaping professional staff work in higher education, specifically the tasks and workflows carried by non-faculty roles. The piece positions AI as a “thinking...

A major stream of federal actions is reshaping how the Department of Education and other agencies interact with colleges, with the impact now extending into enforcement priorities, court...

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s in-state tuition and scholarship eligibility rules for some undocumented students, setting a significant...

The U.S. Department of Education began moving borrowers enrolled in the Biden-era SAVE income-driven repayment plan toward a replacement repayment track after a federal court struck down the plan....

At Sheffield Hallam University, the University and College Union (UCU) has launched a strike ballot as it alleges up to 130 job losses tied to an attempt to save roughly £26.6 million. The dispute...

A new report highlights emotional abuse in college basketball, describing how athletes may experience fear and bodily distress during practices. In a case shared by former player Marta Galic, she...

Hybrid course demand continues to rise, with a new focus on how colleges keep in-person and remote teaching aligned and effective. The coverage cites EDUCAUSE reporting and Tyton Partners research...

North Kitsap School District (Washington) shared an AI-enabled approach for strengthening Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) by using real-time academic, behavioral, and attendance data to...

University of North Texas plans to wind down or consolidate more than 70 academic programs, according to the week-in-review reporting that points to a $45 million budget deficit. The action...

Education researchers are pressing for continuity of federal education research capacity while federal policy shifts threaten funding and institutional stability. At the Association for Education...