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GOP Rift Over Education Department’s Future
In a 13-to-9 vote Thursday, two Republicans sided with the Democrats to protect four key education offices.
National AAUP Starts Endorsing Political Candidates
The group says the move is a first in its over-100-year existence, and part of countering government threats. Critics say AAUP has lost its neutrality.
West Point Won’t Fight Court Ruling on Faculty Gag Order
Oregon Institution Lacks Funds to Move Away From Animal Testing
The Trump administration is pushing to end animal testing, but Oregon Health and Science University said federal dollars weren’t available to turn its National Primate Research Center into a sanctuary.
New Loan Limit Proration Rule Raises Concern Among Financial Aid Experts
The rule—which proportionally limits how much a student can borrow based on how many credit hours they take—seems simple. But aid officers say it’s quite complicated and warn that ED hasn’t released enough guidance.
Federal Judge Rules Against In-State Tuition for Illinois Undocumented Students
Federal Lobbying Slows in Second Quarter
Federal lobbying efforts by members of the Association of American Universities fell in the second quarter of 2026 to one of the lowest totals during the second Trump administration.
