The Chronicle of Higher Education covers a new poll that found a wide margin of respondents opposed increasing the federal government’s role in how colleges and universities operate... Department of Education cuts resulted in the elimination of 120 TRIO programs, affecting more than 43,000 students, Inside Higher Ed reports, and Colorado Public Radio reports that college-based programs that helped thousands of Colorado migrant children enroll and succeed in higher education have been eliminated by the Trump administration... First-generation college applicants in Texas have tripled over the last five years, reports
The Hechinger Report... Rob McCarron, president and CEO of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Massachusetts, writes in the
Telegram & Gazette that taxing endowments threatens scholarships and grants to students, research and labs, and expansion and construction — all things that benefit Massachusetts.
Americans Think Trump Is Overreaching on Higher Ed
The Chronicle of Higher Education (sub. req.) | Oct. 24, 2025
Trump’s DEI Crackdown Closes 120 TRIO Programs
Inside Higher Ed | Oct. 27, 2025
Children of Colorado’s Farmworker Families Lose Critical College Support Program
Colorado Public Radio | Oct. 27, 2025
More First-Generation Students in Texas Are Applying for College
The Hechinger Report | Oct. 27, 2025
Opinion: Taxing Endowments Won’t Add up for Colleges, Community
Telegram & Gazette (sub. req.) | Oct. 26, 2025