As state and federal government leaders seek to reform higher education, it has reignited a debate about the constitutionality of these efforts and protections under the First Amendment.

Republican Rep. Walt Brooks has reversed his earlier stance on gun laws, backing a bill to ban open carry on Utah's public college campuses. The proposal would also bar guns from dorm rooms and allow only concealed carry if approved.

If HBCUs are going to stay competitive or at least shed that underfunded reputation, leveraging Black businesses for support will have to be central, according to Courtney Brunious, who teaches clinical management and organization at USC's Marshall School of Business.

Mental health support is available on most campuses, but many students still struggle to reach it. A new survey shows how fear of judgment and daily pressures often stand between students and care.