Columbia's acting president Claire Shipman apologized for messages minimizing antisemitism on campus after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, following criticism from a House committee. Jewish students feel betrayed.
Tuition discounting rises. Judge overrules research cost limits. New accrediting agency formed. Colleges face deficits, faculty cuts amid funding shifts and accreditation concerns.
Colleges adapt to revenue sharing, impacting football, basketball, and women's sports. Legal battles and financial strategies shape the future of college athletics and athlete compensation. Congress interference is a concern.
DOGE's takeover of Grants.gov caused delays in funding announcements, including support for Holocaust survivors. Controls are shifting post-Elon Musk, impacting government grant procedures and fraud prevention.
Stanford University faces budget cuts and potential layoffs due to federal funding changes. Endowment tax and research funding reductions pose significant challenges to maintaining education and research quality.
New restrictions on federal graduate loans may impact university funding and instructional equity. Caps could limit access for low-income students and worsen healthcare shortages. Unlimited loans also raise concerns about debt and degree value.
Dual enrollment students share transfer experiences. Credit transfer challenges, program advantages & self-advocacy impact college success. Process improvement is needed.
Proposed move of CTE program funding to the Labor Dept. raises concerns about program complexity and focus shift from long-term educational development. Supporters fear impact on $1.4B K-12 programs.
Federal funding cuts are impacting colleges and universities, with court rulings blocking some measures. Institutions are facing budget deficits and considering austerity measures.
A $2.8B settlement is reshaping college sports, enabling athlete pay and impacting university finances. Schools face new costs, explore revenue streams, and adjust budgets amid funding concerns.
Academic publishing faces crises with peer review & access. Kennedy's solution is flawed; university-led, open access models & incentivized peer review are key to reform, breaking from for-profit publishers.
Temple University faces a $60M structural deficit for 2026. Measures include minimizing settlement costs, addressing funding obstacles, and growing total registration to balance the budget.
