New College of Florida may soon take over stewardship of a local art museum and another branch campus. Critics argue NCF doesn鈥檛 have the means or capability to manage either.
By Josh Moody
7 April
From lawsuits to protests, labor organizations representing faculty, grad students and other workers are resisting. Discussions about what to do next continue.
Trump鈥檚 attacks are not the only problem: falling enrolment and birth rates are forcing colleges to be more things to more people, says Kathleen deLaski
Exactly how many staff members and grants will be slashed from the National Endowment for the Humanities remains unclear, but prior cuts at the Education Department and National Institutes of Health offer a grim forecast.
By Jessica Blake
3 April
Three universities in Ohio announced job and program cuts in March. They were joined by public and private institutions coast to coast in making workforce reductions.
By Josh Moody
2 April
The National Institutes of Health terminated numerous federal research grants that officials say no longer align with the agency鈥檚 priorities. But experts see multiple avenues to appeal the NIH鈥檚 decisions.
Outgoing president of the University of Toronto discusses Canada鈥檚 international student restrictions, impact of second Trump term and prospect of more 鈥榖ad surprises鈥 awaiting his successor
The president鈥檚 antisemitism task force will carry out a 鈥渃omprehensive鈥 investigation that follows the same playbook it used for a review at Columbia University.
By Jessica Blake
31 March
Many of the agency鈥檚 offices and programs are codified in federal law, raising questions about how much McMahon can reduce the department without Congress.
The program has always followed US foreign policy. Leaving people in the lurch is an incomprehensible new frontier, say Marisa Lally and Gerardo Blanco
While newcomer and frontrunner Mark Carney might be expected to back innovation funding, academics do not expect a loosening of student migration rules any time soon