SS Higher Education Trends

Week in review: Major federal policy changes loom over colleges

We’re rounding up recent stories, from a Senate panel’s plan to overhaul higher education to well-known universities facing large budget cuts.

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1 in 3 Americans recommend trade school for high school graduates

A smaller share of surveyed adults would suggest a four-year college or university as the “ideal post high school path,” a recent report found. 

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Harvard spars with Trump administration over order protecting its international enrollment

The Ivy League institution argued that the federal government may seek to circumvent a pending preliminary injunction through “creative relabeling.”

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University of Nebraska looks to cut another $20M from its budget

Amid state and federal funding challenges, the public Midwestern institution has already cut tens of millions of dollars in spending in recent years.

logo.png  By SS  Jun 14, 2025