Kate Hidalgo Bellows

The university, which had seen hundreds of millions of dollars frozen, said the deal “will enable us to return to our teaching and research in restored partnership with federal agencies.”

Details are scant on how the U. of Virginia can satisfy concerns about its DEI commitments — a contrast with previous agreements between the Trump administration and colleges.

“Fundamentally, the premise of the document is inconsistent with our core belief that scientific funding should be based on scientific merit alone,” MIT’s president said, using language that has since been echoed by her peers.

UVa’s interim president, Paul G. Mahoney, has acknowledged publicly that certain provisions in the document would be difficult for the university to endorse.

The University of Missouri leader turned around its reputation, bolstered state funding and enrollment, and restored the faculty trust. But his tight-lipped management style has its critics.

This report examines how to support student success in the first year and beyond.

The conservative activist’s slaying raises questions about higher ed’s ability — and willingness — to allow divisive figures on their campuses.

The federal government found that UCLA had abided antisemitism, invoking a civil-rights term that experts say is easy to misuse.

The House Committee on Education and Workforce held its ninth hearing on campus antisemitism in the past 18 months. This edition focused on faculty and foreign funding.

James E. Ryan announced his departure on Friday, following a reported demand by federal officials that he step down to resolve a Department of Justice investigation into the university’s diversity-related commitments.