Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
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George Mason president’s contract extended after Trump administration spat
The public university praised Gregory Washington, who came under fire last year from the federal government over his support for diversity initiatives.
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Jun 24, 2026
Meeting the modern student where they are: How Strayer is advancing creative and technology innovation
From screen scoring to cybersecurity, Strayer University rewrites the rules of higher education.
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Jun 23, 2026
A new site tracks foreign gifts to colleges. Is it misleading?
The Trump administration launched a public dashboard to track Section 117 reporting, but policy experts worry it lacks necessary context.
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Jun 23, 2026
Week in review: Syracuse leader warns of ‘new normal’
We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from the latest moves from the U.S. Department of Education to cuts at major public universities.
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Jun 23, 2026