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Former Justice Department lawyers say investigations into Brown and Columbia over alleged antisemitism were politically motivated. But it’s unclear whether federal officials will investigate the whistleblowers’ letter.

US institutions told they could lose funding if they retain links with foreign universities deemed risk to national security

Although the university says no data was compromised, experts say the disruption still has consequences.

The Education Department is giving the more than 1,900 colleges missing some or all Financial Value Transparency data one last chance. Noncompliance could bring consequences.

A new analysis of thousands of NSF and NIH grant applications—including some confidential rejected submissions—illuminates new patterns in generative AI’s relationship with federally funded research.

Students from all political parties reported higher approval of campus-led policies, compared to state and federal policies, according to data from Gallup and Lumina Foundation.

Surge in generative AI use in US federal grant proposals is reducing diversity and narrowing the scope of ideas, study finds

As university leaders announce plans to consult faculty on how to respond to the education secretary’s questions, two groups call for unity and resistance.

Restrictions on length of study and sky-high cost of staying to work pushing more students into considering alternative destinations

Inside Higher Ed spoke with legal experts, scholars and PR specialists about what colleges need to consider in responses to the administration’s latest attempt to reform higher ed.

From helping stopped-out students return to creating faster routes to graduate school, HBCUs are removing barriers at every stage of college.

Multiple campuses laid off employees last month to plug budget gaps created by the loss of federal research funds, declining enrollment, shrinking state support and more.