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Washington University Faculty Group to Study Better Together Initiative

The group will study the city merger proposal from various perspectives and help initiate an informed dialogue among community members

Duke to Pay $112 Million to Settle Fabricated Research Data Lawsuit

Over a period of 12 years, the university submitted falsified and fabricated research data to several federal agencies to win 30 federal grants

Free Community College Bill Advances in California Legislature

The state Assembly Committee on Higher Education voted in favor of a bill that seeks to make the first two years of community college tuition-free

Trump Signs Campus Free Speech Order Amid Criticism

The executive order, signed on Thursday, allows 12 federal agencies to withhold federal grants from colleges that practice censorship

 JPMorgan Chase Commits $350 Million to Train Skilled Workforce

The investment will help fulfill the country's growing demand for skilled workers and provide support to non-traditional career pathway programs

University of Denver to go Test Optional Beginning in 2020

The University is making the submission of SAT or ACT scores optional to remove any test biases or barriers for prospective students

Most Americans See Education System Rigged in Favor of Rich [Survey]

A new YouGov survey found that 67 percent of Americans believe the U.S. education system is rigged in favor of wealthy students

U. Hawaii Anticipates ‘Devastating Impact’ by Senate Budget Cuts

The state Legislature's newest budget proposal seeks to cut at least $30 million in university funding, severely impacting its faculty and various programs