Huston-Tillotson University, a private institution in Texas, will receive the single largest donation ever given to a historically Black college or university: $150 million, paid out over the next decade.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
The U.S. Army will continue to support nine ROTC units affiliated with colleges and universities, reversing cuts announced in June. ROTC cadets can continue to enroll at the affected schools, which will now operate as extension units in partnership with another institution.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Facing controversy, President Mark Welsh resigned abruptly Thursday. Now a search for his successor is set to begin amid a recent state trend of hiring lawmakers to lead institutions.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
An uptick in faculty average salary wasn’t enough to recover to 2019-level compensation. The gender pay gap also persists, along with low per-course compensation for part-timers.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Experts offer solutions to prevent doxing and advice about how to respond and keep yourself safe if it happens to you.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Thanks in part to Biden-era regulatory changes, the Trump administration has a powerful set of tools it could use to threaten institutional eligibility for federal student loans, Jonathan Helwink writes.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
So far, 18 McNair program grants have been canceled. The Education Department says it will issue awards for the rest of them by the end of the month.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
The disruptions in TRIO funding have caused some programs to lay off or furlough staff. The Education Department says it will issue grant awards by Sept. 30.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
According to former Western Michigan provost Julian Vasquez Heilig, provosts are stuck driving change with few, if any, allies, while simultaneously playing crisis manager for the university.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Universities are making exceptions to institutional neutrality policies to issue statements on Charlie Kirk’s death as some take aggressive action against some faculty remarks.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
As campuses grapple with financial instability and revise their values under political pressure, one expert warns that the sector could struggle to attract and retain the talent it needs.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Several wealthy universities are walking back construction plans due to financial uncertainty driven by the Trump administration, particularly around federal research funding.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
The threat of LLMs is an invitation to get to the roots, rather than layering on more, more, more.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs