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The major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges & universities.
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Headlines 1/30:
- ED Takes Another Step Toward Finalizing Loan Limits @insidehighered.com
- What's Missing on Campus? Men. @bostonglobe.com
- What Keeps Higher Ed Up at Night @chronicle.com
- Beyond the Bars via Richmond Magazine
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- ED Takes Another Step Toward Finalizing Loan Limits @insidehighered.com
- What's Missing on Campus? Men. @bostonglobe.com
- What Keeps Higher Ed Up at Night @chronicle.com
- Beyond the Bars via Richmond Magazine
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Headlines 1/30:
- ED Takes Another Step Toward Finalizing Loan Limits @insidehighered.com
- What's Missing on Campus? Men. @bostonglobe.com
- What Keeps Higher Ed Up at Night @chronicle.com
- Beyond the Bars via Richmond Magazine
www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...
- ED Takes Another Step Toward Finalizing Loan Limits @insidehighered.com
- What's Missing on Campus? Men. @bostonglobe.com
- What Keeps Higher Ed Up at Night @chronicle.com
- Beyond the Bars via Richmond Magazine
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With major policy shifts reshaping campus sustainability efforts, ACE and @leadonclimate.bsky.social are continuing their webinar series on higher ed's climate action journey.
Tomorrow's webinar centers on climate workforce development.
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Tomorrow's webinar centers on climate workforce development.
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What’s Next for Climate Action on Campus? ACE, Second Nature Continue Webinar Series, Make Past Sessions Available
With major policy shifts reshaping campus sustainability efforts, ACE and Second Nature are continuing their webinar series, bringing higher education leaders and sustainability experts together to ex...
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January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
With major policy shifts reshaping campus sustainability efforts, ACE and @leadonclimate.bsky.social are continuing their webinar series on higher ed's climate action journey.
Tomorrow's webinar centers on climate workforce development.
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Tomorrow's webinar centers on climate workforce development.
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The House last week passed and sent to the Senate a bipartisan FY 2026 spending package that would largely sustain, and in several areas modestly increase, federal support for education and research.
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House Passes FY 2026 Spending Package Preserving Education and Research Funding as Senate Showdown Looms
With a Jan. 30 funding deadline fast approaching, the House last week passed and sent to the Senate a bipartisan FY 2026 spending package that would largely sustain, and in several areas modestly incr...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:08 PM
The House last week passed and sent to the Senate a bipartisan FY 2026 spending package that would largely sustain, and in several areas modestly increase, federal support for education and research.
www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...
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The House last week passed and sent to the Senate a bipartisan FY 2026 spending package that would largely sustain, and in several areas modestly increase, federal support for education and research.
www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...
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House Passes FY 2026 Spending Package Preserving Education and Research Funding as Senate Showdown Looms
With a Jan. 30 funding deadline fast approaching, the House last week passed and sent to the Senate a bipartisan FY 2026 spending package that would largely sustain, and in several areas modestly incr...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:08 PM
The House last week passed and sent to the Senate a bipartisan FY 2026 spending package that would largely sustain, and in several areas modestly increase, federal support for education and research.
www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...
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Headlines 1/28:
- At CHEA, Kent Blames Accreditors for Higher Ed’s Woes @insidehighered.com
- Gov. Abbott Orders Texas Universities, Agencies to Halt H-1B Visa Petitions @texastribune.org
- Yale Will Go Tuition-Free for Families Making Up to $200,000 @wsj.com
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- At CHEA, Kent Blames Accreditors for Higher Ed’s Woes @insidehighered.com
- Gov. Abbott Orders Texas Universities, Agencies to Halt H-1B Visa Petitions @texastribune.org
- Yale Will Go Tuition-Free for Families Making Up to $200,000 @wsj.com
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Headlines 1/28:
- At CHEA, Kent Blames Accreditors for Higher Ed’s Woes @insidehighered.com
- Gov. Abbott Orders Texas Universities, Agencies to Halt H-1B Visa Petitions @texastribune.org
- Yale Will Go Tuition-Free for Families Making Up to $200,000 @wsj.com
www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...
- At CHEA, Kent Blames Accreditors for Higher Ed’s Woes @insidehighered.com
- Gov. Abbott Orders Texas Universities, Agencies to Halt H-1B Visa Petitions @texastribune.org
- Yale Will Go Tuition-Free for Families Making Up to $200,000 @wsj.com
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Headlines 1/27:
⬩ ED Eyes Rewrite of Accreditation Rules via @insidehighered.com
⬩ Remote Class and Escorts: Twin Cities Universities Respond to ICE, CBP, Protestsvia @insidehighered.com
⬩ 5 Higher Ed Lawsuits to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
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⬩ ED Eyes Rewrite of Accreditation Rules via @insidehighered.com
⬩ Remote Class and Escorts: Twin Cities Universities Respond to ICE, CBP, Protestsvia @insidehighered.com
⬩ 5 Higher Ed Lawsuits to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Headlines 1/27:
⬩ ED Eyes Rewrite of Accreditation Rules via @insidehighered.com
⬩ Remote Class and Escorts: Twin Cities Universities Respond to ICE, CBP, Protestsvia @insidehighered.com
⬩ 5 Higher Ed Lawsuits to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...
⬩ ED Eyes Rewrite of Accreditation Rules via @insidehighered.com
⬩ Remote Class and Escorts: Twin Cities Universities Respond to ICE, CBP, Protestsvia @insidehighered.com
⬩ 5 Higher Ed Lawsuits to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
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Headlines 1/23:
⬩ Universities Count the Cost, One Year Into Trump’s Second Term via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ More than Half of Authors of Leading Research Say Funding Is Declining via Nature
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⬩ Universities Count the Cost, One Year Into Trump’s Second Term via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ More than Half of Authors of Leading Research Say Funding Is Declining via Nature
More: hubs.li/Q03_XzFy0
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 23, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Headlines 1/23:
⬩ Universities Count the Cost, One Year Into Trump’s Second Term via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ More than Half of Authors of Leading Research Say Funding Is Declining via Nature
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⬩ Universities Count the Cost, One Year Into Trump’s Second Term via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ More than Half of Authors of Leading Research Say Funding Is Declining via Nature
More: hubs.li/Q03_XzFy0
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Join Second Nature and the @aceducation.bsky.social on January 29 (2–3 p.m. ET) for a free webinar on how higher education is advancing equitable green jobs. Explore workforce models, funding opportunities, and partnerships advancing equitable green careers.
Register now: lnkd.in/eJiym_iV
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January 20, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Join Second Nature and the @aceducation.bsky.social on January 29 (2–3 p.m. ET) for a free webinar on how higher education is advancing equitable green jobs. Explore workforce models, funding opportunities, and partnerships advancing equitable green careers.
Register now: lnkd.in/eJiym_iV
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New ACE Pulse Point Survey:
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
ACE Survey: Federal Policy Uncertainty Weighs Heavily on Higher Education Leaders
Seven in 10 senior higher education leaders say they are concerned about government interference in academic freedom and institutional autonomy, according to ACE’s latest Pulse Point survey,
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January 20, 2026 at 4:15 PM
New ACE Pulse Point Survey:
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
Headlines 1/21:
⬩ College Presidents Can’t Escape Trump via Chronicle of Higher Education
⬩ Federal Policy Uncertainty Is Disrupting Planning, College Leaders Say via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Again Defying Trump, Congress Proposes Increasing NIH Budget, Maintaining ED via Inside Higher Ed
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⬩ College Presidents Can’t Escape Trump via Chronicle of Higher Education
⬩ Federal Policy Uncertainty Is Disrupting Planning, College Leaders Say via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Again Defying Trump, Congress Proposes Increasing NIH Budget, Maintaining ED via Inside Higher Ed
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Headlines 1/21:
⬩ College Presidents Can’t Escape Trump via Chronicle of Higher Education
⬩ Federal Policy Uncertainty Is Disrupting Planning, College Leaders Say via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Again Defying Trump, Congress Proposes Increasing NIH Budget, Maintaining ED via Inside Higher Ed
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⬩ College Presidents Can’t Escape Trump via Chronicle of Higher Education
⬩ Federal Policy Uncertainty Is Disrupting Planning, College Leaders Say via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Again Defying Trump, Congress Proposes Increasing NIH Budget, Maintaining ED via Inside Higher Ed
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New ACE Pulse Point Survey:
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
ACE Survey: Federal Policy Uncertainty Weighs Heavily on Higher Education Leaders
Seven in 10 senior higher education leaders say they are concerned about government interference in academic freedom and institutional autonomy, according to ACE’s latest Pulse Point survey,
ow.ly
January 20, 2026 at 4:15 PM
New ACE Pulse Point Survey:
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
- 7 in 10 higher ed leaders are concerned about govt interference in academic freedom
- 98 percent report uncertainty stemming from federal policy actions
Full findings:
https://ow.ly/RA5k50Y05Wh
Headlines 1/20:
⬩ 4 Takeaways From Trump’s First Year in Office via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump 2.0’s Impact on Higher Ed: The First Year in 8 Numbers via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Trump’s Admissions Data Collection Strains College Administrators via The Hechinger Report
More:
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⬩ 4 Takeaways From Trump’s First Year in Office via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump 2.0’s Impact on Higher Ed: The First Year in 8 Numbers via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Trump’s Admissions Data Collection Strains College Administrators via The Hechinger Report
More:
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Headlines 1/20:
⬩ 4 Takeaways From Trump’s First Year in Office via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump 2.0’s Impact on Higher Ed: The First Year in 8 Numbers via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Trump’s Admissions Data Collection Strains College Administrators via The Hechinger Report
More:
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⬩ 4 Takeaways From Trump’s First Year in Office via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump 2.0’s Impact on Higher Ed: The First Year in 8 Numbers via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Trump’s Admissions Data Collection Strains College Administrators via The Hechinger Report
More:
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Last week, a Department of Education rulemaking committee reached consensus on regulations establishing a single accountability framework that will apply to all higher ed programs.
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AHEAD Committee’s Second Rulemaking Session Results in Consensus on Accountability Framework
The Department of Education has finalized the second session of the Accountability in Higher Education and Access through Demand-driven Workforce Pell Committee, reaching consensus on, most notably, establishing a single accountability framework.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Last week, a Department of Education rulemaking committee reached consensus on regulations establishing a single accountability framework that will apply to all higher ed programs.
https://ow.ly/kRzH50XWNJk
https://ow.ly/kRzH50XWNJk
Headlines 1/15:
⬩ College Enrollment Hits 10-Year High, Fueled by Community College Growth via The Washington Post
⬩ DOJ Report Compounds MSI Advocates’ Worries via Inside Higher Ed
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⬩ College Enrollment Hits 10-Year High, Fueled by Community College Growth via The Washington Post
⬩ DOJ Report Compounds MSI Advocates’ Worries via Inside Higher Ed
https://ow.ly/5OUt50XXmIg
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 15, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Headlines 1/15:
⬩ College Enrollment Hits 10-Year High, Fueled by Community College Growth via The Washington Post
⬩ DOJ Report Compounds MSI Advocates’ Worries via Inside Higher Ed
https://ow.ly/5OUt50XXmIg
⬩ College Enrollment Hits 10-Year High, Fueled by Community College Growth via The Washington Post
⬩ DOJ Report Compounds MSI Advocates’ Worries via Inside Higher Ed
https://ow.ly/5OUt50XXmIg
Last week, a Department of Education rulemaking committee reached consensus on regulations establishing a single accountability framework that will apply to all higher ed programs.
https://ow.ly/kRzH50XWNJk
https://ow.ly/kRzH50XWNJk
AHEAD Committee’s Second Rulemaking Session Results in Consensus on Accountability Framework
The Department of Education has finalized the second session of the Accountability in Higher Education and Access through Demand-driven Workforce Pell Committee, reaching consensus on, most notably, establishing a single accountability framework.
ow.ly
January 14, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Last week, a Department of Education rulemaking committee reached consensus on regulations establishing a single accountability framework that will apply to all higher ed programs.
https://ow.ly/kRzH50XWNJk
https://ow.ly/kRzH50XWNJk
Headlines 1/14:
⬩ Senate Advances Bills Rejecting Trump’s Efforts to Slash Research Funding via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Economic and Workforce Development Tops State Higher Education Priorities for 2026 via The EDU Ledger
https://www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pages/Todays-Top-Higher-Education-News.aspx
⬩ Senate Advances Bills Rejecting Trump’s Efforts to Slash Research Funding via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Economic and Workforce Development Tops State Higher Education Priorities for 2026 via The EDU Ledger
https://www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pages/Todays-Top-Higher-Education-News.aspx
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Headlines 1/14:
⬩ Senate Advances Bills Rejecting Trump’s Efforts to Slash Research Funding via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Economic and Workforce Development Tops State Higher Education Priorities for 2026 via The EDU Ledger
https://www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pages/Todays-Top-Higher-Education-News.aspx
⬩ Senate Advances Bills Rejecting Trump’s Efforts to Slash Research Funding via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Economic and Workforce Development Tops State Higher Education Priorities for 2026 via The EDU Ledger
https://www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pages/Todays-Top-Higher-Education-News.aspx
Headlines 1/9:
⬩ ED Panel Divided as Consensus Vote Looms on Earnings Test via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ How Many Graduate Borrowers Will Be Impacted by the Looming Lending Limits? via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Student Parents Bear the Brunt of Cuts to Federal Programs via Inside Higher Ed
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⬩ ED Panel Divided as Consensus Vote Looms on Earnings Test via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ How Many Graduate Borrowers Will Be Impacted by the Looming Lending Limits? via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Student Parents Bear the Brunt of Cuts to Federal Programs via Inside Higher Ed
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Headlines 1/9:
⬩ ED Panel Divided as Consensus Vote Looms on Earnings Test via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ How Many Graduate Borrowers Will Be Impacted by the Looming Lending Limits? via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Student Parents Bear the Brunt of Cuts to Federal Programs via Inside Higher Ed
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⬩ ED Panel Divided as Consensus Vote Looms on Earnings Test via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ How Many Graduate Borrowers Will Be Impacted by the Looming Lending Limits? via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Student Parents Bear the Brunt of Cuts to Federal Programs via Inside Higher Ed
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Join Second Nature and the @aceducation.bsky.social (ACE) for the third webinar in our webinar series. This new webinar will take place on January 29, and will explore workforce models, funding opportunities, and partnerships advancing equitable green careers.
Register now: lnkd.in/eJiym_iV
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January 7, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Join Second Nature and the @aceducation.bsky.social (ACE) for the third webinar in our webinar series. This new webinar will take place on January 29, and will explore workforce models, funding opportunities, and partnerships advancing equitable green careers.
Register now: lnkd.in/eJiym_iV
Register now: lnkd.in/eJiym_iV
Headlines 1/8:
⬩ 6 Higher Education Trends to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ 7 College Presidents on 2026’s Top Challenges and Opportunities via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Education Funding Chaos Weighs on Colorado Community and Rural Colleges via The Colorado Sun ☀️
More: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ 6 Higher Education Trends to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ 7 College Presidents on 2026’s Top Challenges and Opportunities via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Education Funding Chaos Weighs on Colorado Community and Rural Colleges via The Colorado Sun ☀️
More: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Headlines 1/8:
⬩ 6 Higher Education Trends to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ 7 College Presidents on 2026’s Top Challenges and Opportunities via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Education Funding Chaos Weighs on Colorado Community and Rural Colleges via The Colorado Sun ☀️
More: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ 6 Higher Education Trends to Watch in 2026 via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ 7 College Presidents on 2026’s Top Challenges and Opportunities via Higher Ed Dive
⬩ Education Funding Chaos Weighs on Colorado Community and Rural Colleges via The Colorado Sun ☀️
More: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
Headlines 1/7:
⬩ Congress Set to Reject Trump’s Major Budget Cuts to NSF, NASA, and Energy Science via Science Magazine
⬩ The Trump Administration Put $169M Toward Its Priorities. Here’s Where the Money Went. via @insidehighered.com
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⬩ Congress Set to Reject Trump’s Major Budget Cuts to NSF, NASA, and Energy Science via Science Magazine
⬩ The Trump Administration Put $169M Toward Its Priorities. Here’s Where the Money Went. via @insidehighered.com
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HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
ow.ly
January 7, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Headlines 1/7:
⬩ Congress Set to Reject Trump’s Major Budget Cuts to NSF, NASA, and Energy Science via Science Magazine
⬩ The Trump Administration Put $169M Toward Its Priorities. Here’s Where the Money Went. via @insidehighered.com
ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ Congress Set to Reject Trump’s Major Budget Cuts to NSF, NASA, and Energy Science via Science Magazine
⬩ The Trump Administration Put $169M Toward Its Priorities. Here’s Where the Money Went. via @insidehighered.com
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Headlines 1/6:
⬩ Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts via The New York Times
⬩ NIH Approves Hundreds of Grant Applications It Shelved or Denied via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ ED Plans to ‘Harmonize’ Accountability Metrics via Inside Higher Ed
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts via The New York Times
⬩ NIH Approves Hundreds of Grant Applications It Shelved or Denied via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ ED Plans to ‘Harmonize’ Accountability Metrics via Inside Higher Ed
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
ow.ly
January 6, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Headlines 1/6:
⬩ Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts via The New York Times
⬩ NIH Approves Hundreds of Grant Applications It Shelved or Denied via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ ED Plans to ‘Harmonize’ Accountability Metrics via Inside Higher Ed
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts via The New York Times
⬩ NIH Approves Hundreds of Grant Applications It Shelved or Denied via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ ED Plans to ‘Harmonize’ Accountability Metrics via Inside Higher Ed
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
“Higher education does not work if it is an agent of the state.”
ACE President Ted Mitchell spoke with U.S. News & World Report about major higher ed developments in 2025.
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ACE President Ted Mitchell spoke with U.S. News & World Report about major higher ed developments in 2025.
https://ow.ly/5kRt50XS40H
The Biggest Developments in Higher Education Policy in 2025
A whirlwind of political developments last year has sparked questions about the future of higher education in 2026 and beyond.
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January 5, 2026 at 8:45 PM
“Higher education does not work if it is an agent of the state.”
ACE President Ted Mitchell spoke with U.S. News & World Report about major higher ed developments in 2025.
https://ow.ly/5kRt50XS40H
ACE President Ted Mitchell spoke with U.S. News & World Report about major higher ed developments in 2025.
https://ow.ly/5kRt50XS40H
Headlines 1/5:
⬩ Congressional Republicans Look to Build on 2025 Higher Ed Reforms via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump’s Next Plan for the U.S. Education System: Lots and Lots of Rules via Politico
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ Congressional Republicans Look to Build on 2025 Higher Ed Reforms via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump’s Next Plan for the U.S. Education System: Lots and Lots of Rules via Politico
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
ow.ly
January 5, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Headlines 1/5:
⬩ Congressional Republicans Look to Build on 2025 Higher Ed Reforms via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump’s Next Plan for the U.S. Education System: Lots and Lots of Rules via Politico
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ Congressional Republicans Look to Build on 2025 Higher Ed Reforms via Inside Higher Ed
⬩ Trump’s Next Plan for the U.S. Education System: Lots and Lots of Rules via Politico
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
Headlines 12/18:
⬩ How Education Changed in One Year under Trump via The Hechinger Report
⬩ The Year That Changed Research via Inside Higher Ed
⬩Sonny Perdue: College Still Pays. We Can’t Afford to Pretend Otherwise. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ How Education Changed in One Year under Trump via The Hechinger Report
⬩ The Year That Changed Research via Inside Higher Ed
⬩Sonny Perdue: College Still Pays. We Can’t Afford to Pretend Otherwise. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
HEADLINES: Top Higher Education News for the Week
A selection of the day's most important college and university news stories.
ow.ly
December 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Headlines 12/18:
⬩ How Education Changed in One Year under Trump via The Hechinger Report
⬩ The Year That Changed Research via Inside Higher Ed
⬩Sonny Perdue: College Still Pays. We Can’t Afford to Pretend Otherwise. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
⬩ How Education Changed in One Year under Trump via The Hechinger Report
⬩ The Year That Changed Research via Inside Higher Ed
⬩Sonny Perdue: College Still Pays. We Can’t Afford to Pretend Otherwise. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
more: ow.ly/gp6v50Wtv5f
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In dotEDU’s final episode of 2025, the hosts answer listener questions on the policy shifts campuses are tracking now and what’s likely to matter most in early 2026.
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://ow.ly/8Zes50XLrA9
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://ow.ly/8Zes50XLrA9
The dotEDU Wrap Party for Policy Nerds
In this final episode of 2025, hosts Mushtaq Gunja, Sarah Spreitzer, and Jon Fansmith spend the hour taking questions on the policy shifts and challenges campuses are watching most closely and the developments expected to matter early in 2026.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
In dotEDU’s final episode of 2025, the hosts answer listener questions on the policy shifts campuses are tracking now and what’s likely to matter most in early 2026.
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