‘Self-inflicted wounds’ at the Education Department

The department-wide staff reduction is hurting colleges and low-income students, says ACE expert.

Billions of dollars in federal funding cuts

A new era for "Workforce Pell"

The power of local reporting on higher ed

Our work is influencing policymakers and strengthening communities.

What Dept. of Education cuts mean for borrowers

Trump administration cuts to the Department of Education have saddled financial aid professionals and potential borrowers with higher workloads and long processing times.

AmeriCorps cuts leave college-access groups scrambling

The volunteerism agency cancelled $400 million in grants at the end of April, as the Trump administration continues to slash government spending.

How one protest led to very different consequences for two students

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The ripple effect of cuts to NIH research funding

A team of researchers estimates the Trump administration's proposed biomedical research funding cuts would cost 68,000 jobs nationally.

What Trump's attacks on higher ed mean for Native students

Higher ed matters, whether you’ve been to college or not.

Federal diversity guidance softened, but big questions remain for colleges

How university leaders are — and aren’t — speaking out against Trump’s attempts to overhaul higher ed

‘If you don't stand up now, no institution is safe.’