Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
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20 attorneys general sue Trump administration over federal contractor DEI order
The plaintiffs argue the president’s March executive order impedes each state’s efforts and is unclear in what it prohibits.
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Jun 16, 2026
Week in review: Will graduate nursing gain professional designation?
We’re rounding up recent stories, from the $100,000 fee for H-1B visas being struck down to more colleges pursuing academic cuts and consolidation.
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Jun 16, 2026
Kentucky State gets OK for program cuts amid state-mandated overhaul
The state’s higher education authority signed off on the narrowed offerings even as a lawsuit contests the university’s transformation.
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Jun 16, 2026
Colleges hit in cyberattack by group behind Canvas breach, Google says
The cybercrime group ShinyHunters targeted Oracle’s PeopleSoft software and may have gained access to data at more than 100 organizations, according to a Thursday report.
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Jun 14, 2026