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Colleges made deep staff cuts while adding tenure-track faculty last year

The latest survey of higher education employees from CUPA-HR found the biggest spike in tenure-track professors since at least 2016.

Broward College trustees ordered to delay vote on firing president

Torey Alston sued the board and won a ruling requiring trustees to attend mediation to attempt to work out an employment contract dispute with him.

DOJ charges 17 in Iran-backed hacking campaign against US colleges, others

Officials allege the Mabna Institute was behind an effort to steal research from American universities, companies and government agencies.

Bankrupt Anna Maria College to sell nursing program for $1.1M

After closing abruptly this year, the Catholic institution is trying to pay off millions of dollars in debt.

Education Department proposes accreditation overhaul

The rule would ease the way for new accreditors to form and give agencies significant new duties, including overseeing intellectual diversity policies.

DOJ whistleblower alleges probes into universities were politically motivated

A career attorney accused Trump officials of pressing for deals at Harvard, Columbia and Brown, despite insufficient evidence or incomplete investigations.

Coalition sues Trump administration over 4-year student visa cap

Plaintiffs argued that the new rule would be "catastrophic" for universities and international students, and have asked a federal judge to block it.

Westcliff University acquires Pacific College to expand nursing programs

The two California for-profit institutions are combining just a year after Westcliff launched its nursing college.

DHS to propose end of 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders

Few details are known without the rule's text, which has yet to be published in the Federal Register, but the change may pose difficulties for employers.

Broward College president faces termination vote

The move comes after the board shared concerns with President Torey Alston, including over students' low passage rates on nursing licensure exams.

Week in review: Trump lawsuit against Harvard dismissed

We're rounding up recent stories, from senators raising alarm about student visa appointment availability to a higher education antitrust case proceeding.