Some staff at the Education Department will next week start working at the Labor Department, which is set to take over running a number of higher ed grant programs. Labor will now essentially ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The Department of Education has taken its penultimate step in finalizing a new rule that will put a ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Among nearly two dozen higher education-related study bills dropped in week one of the new ...

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is seeking public input on the methodology used in establishing funding for the Frank O’Bannon Grant scholarship, Indiana’s primary need-based financial aid ...

Initially, I surveyed the situation from the safe distance of a journalist who happens to also be a career professor and university administrator. I saw myself as an envoy between America’s college ...

Still images from the advertising campaign “College: Proud Sponsor of America at Its Best,” meant to improve public perceptions of higher education after a decade of declining confidence and a year of ...

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In the waning heat of last summer, freshly back in my office at a major research university, I found myself considering the higher-education hellscape that had lately descended upon the nation. I’d ...

A 2025 survey found that more than 75% of students who responded are using AI tools to assist with their homework, with 24% doing so daily, signaling a major shift in academic practices. For higher ...

Earning a four-year degree at a two-year institution is now possible in nearly half of all states—and others are exploring the option. But many universities are not happy about it.

Regardless of industry or building type, owners, administrators and executives will take concrete steps in 2026 to keep their campuses safe. Campuses are moving away from point solutions and adopting ...

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