SS Higher Education Trends
Trump administration court filing may spell end of overtime final rule
The U.S. Department of Labor is still reconsidering the Biden-era effort to expand overtime pay eligibility, according to court documents.
By SS
May 8, 2025
College students — and those not enrolled — see the value in higher education
The majority of students expect their credentials to help them make enough money to live comfortably, according to a Gallup and Lumina Foundation poll.
By SS
May 8, 2025
National Science Foundation caps indirect research costs at 15% for new grants to colleges
The move comes after federal judges blocked similar policies at the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Department of Energy.
By SS
May 7, 2025
Kansas State professor sues university for alleged transgender bias
A supervisor at the public institution forced a transgender faculty member to drastically cut short his medical leave for a hysterectomy, the lawsuit said.
By SS
May 7, 2025