Walter HudsonStudentsVisa Processing Delays Could Cost U.S. Universities $7 Billion and 60,000 Jobs This FallNew NAFSA analysis warns of devastating economic impact from international student enrollment decline.July 31, 2025WomenBlack Women Reach Record State Legislative Representation Despite Persistent Gaps at Higher LevelsBlack women now hold 401 state legislative seats nationwide, representing 5.4% of all state legislators and 16.2% of all women state legislators.July 31, 2025InstitutionsNorthwestern University Announces Major Staff Cuts Amid Federal Funding CrisisThe administration characterized the decision as necessary to address what they termed a "significant budget gap" that cannot be resolved without reducing personnel expenses, which represent 56 percent of Northwestern's total annual operating costs.July 31, 2025StudentsOpenAI Launches Study Mode for College StudentsAI company introduces ChatGPT variant designed to act as tutor rather than answer provider.July 30, 2025InstitutionsBrown University Reaches Federal Agreement Restoring Research FundingThe agreement comes after a federal funding freeze posed significant challenges to the university's research mission and financial sustainability.July 30, 2025StudentsMichigan Awards Nearly $1M to Students Through FAFSA Completion InitiativeTicket to Tuition program demonstrates innovative approach to removing financial barriers for first-generation college students.July 29, 2025InstitutionsDOJ Investigation into George Mason Faculty Senate Sparks Academic Freedom ConcernsAAUP President calls federal probe "gross misuse of power" as university faces fifth inquiry in five weeks.July 29, 2025Leadership & PolicyTrump Administration's Federal Funding Cuts Hit 600+ Colleges Nationwide, Analysis ShowsThe cuts have affected institutions in both Republican- and Democrat-governed states at similar rates relative to their student populations, suggesting the impact transcends political boundaries.July 28, 2025DemographicsStudy Reveals Loneliness as Silent Health CrisisThe study adds to mounting evidence that loneliness has become a global health emergency.July 28, 2025Leadership & PolicyLouisiana Joins Southern States in Alternative Accreditation InitiativeThe new commission is currently seeking expedited approval from the U.S. Department of Education to serve as an official accreditor responsible for maintaining quality standards at colleges and universities.July 25, 2025Page 1 of 47Next Page
