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The Virginia governor has appointed multiple donors, political activists and former GOP officials to governing boards, prompting a clash with faculty and Democrats.

US-based researchers have dominated the Nobel prizes, but more than one-third of them were born abroad, drawn by the US¡¯ world-leading research ecosystem. But many Nobel laureates fear that Donald Trump¡¯s assault on that ecosystem will choke off the flow of future prizes. Jack Grove reports 

Columbia University has reached a $221 million settlement with the federal government over claims of antisemitism that is expected to restore millions in federal research funding.

The move comes during reports that the institution is nearing a deal with the Trump administration to restore hundreds of millions in federal funding.

CBOs identify financial threats to their institutions in our annual survey, especially in the near-term. They also hint at confidence in their institution¡¯s ability to adapt.

The annual Turning Point USA¡¯s Student Action Summit drew thousands of students and a host of Republican luminaries. But the event was rather overshadowed by the row over Jeffrey Epstein¡¯s client list. And mentions of university policy were as rare as purple hair, reports Patrick Jack

Even before the Supreme Court green-lighted mass layoffs at the Education Department, colleges were struggling to get questions answered. Advocates worry it will only get worse.

Republican representatives condemned a Georgetown University scholar¡¯s alleged post on the United States¡¯ bombing of Iran. The university¡¯s president said the professor is being investigated and punished.

Students enrolled in short-term programs will qualify for Pell Grants under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Now federal, state and college officials need to figure out how to carry out the long-fought-for policy.

Republicans in multiple states passed laws this year pushing institutions to ax academic programs that graduate few students¡ªand requiring them to appeal to state leaders if they want exemptions. Faculty lament the trend.

Without foreign research talent pouring into leading US institutions, America will fall further behind in tech race, says former US energy secretary Steven Chu

Experts say the wave in hiring of Title VI staff mirrors a similar surge in the early 2010s, when institutions changed how they respond to Title IX complaints.