Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis

SS Higher Education Trends

‘Sobering news’: Sonoma State University makes broad cuts to tackle $24M deficit

The California public university plans to reduce staff, faculty and majors, as well as fold its athletics program.

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This week in 5 numbers: Trump directive targets college DEI

We’re rounding up recent stories, from executive orders affecting colleges to a new policy allowing immigration enforcement actions on campuses.

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Trump signs executive order targeting DEI policies at colleges

The directive escalates the crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion programs on campuses to the federal policy level.

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First-year student enrollment spiked 5.5% in fall 2024

The final data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center comes a week after the group retracted preliminary findings showing a decline.

logo.png  By SS  Jan 23, 2025