The state flagship is cutting off funding for five umbrella organizations that serve marginalized student communities, citing a federal memo that restricts "discriminatory" DEI initiatives.
At Messina College, students take small classes and labs, and work closely with mentors. The college says most students pay an average of $2,000 per year for tuition, room and board.
Institutions are no longer debating whether AI will transform the sector; instead, they are focused on how quickly they can translate its many possibilities into meaningful progress.
State legislatures are removing trustees, federal pressure is reshaping university priorities overnight, and donor influence over curriculum is no longer a polite concern.
Trump's FY27 proposal marks the White House's latest attempt to remodel higher education, as the president's proposal would apply Pell Grants to short-term workforce credentials
UT Austin is accelerating its consolidation of seven ethnic, gender and area studies departments into two new departments by fall 2026. Faculty say the rushed timeline, which they believe is tied to political pressure, could create uncertainty for students and disrupt their academic paths.
