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Trump can order employers to pay extra H-1B fee, court holds

January 6, 2026

An article from Dive Brief President Donald Trump can impose the $100,000 fine under the Immigration and Nationality Act’s “exceedingly broad language,” a judge ruled. Manjurul via Getty Images First published on…

What’s in NIH’s settlement over delayed research funding?

January 6, 2026

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The National Institutes of Health reached a settlement last week with 16 states over delayed reviews of research…

How campus fleets can optimize every dollar

January 5, 2026

Fleet operations at higher education institutions often represent multi-million dollar budgets with significant untapped potential for savings. The typical institution manages an average of 368 vehicles, yet many administrators struggle…

What 3 credit ratings agencies forecast for higher ed in 2026

January 5, 2026

An article from Fitch Ratings, S&P Global and Moody’s Ratings all predicted a tough year ahead, pointing to deteriorating financial conditions and heightened uncertainty. Published Jan. 5, 2026 Getty Images…

Will higher education researchers leave for opportunities abroad?

January 5, 2026

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Foreign countries are courting American researchers as the Trump administration cancels federal grants en masse that don’t comport to…

Week in review: Trump expands travel ban

December 24, 2025

An article from We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from Coursera announcing plans to acquire Udemy to more cuts at two Catholic colleges. Published Dec. 22, 2025 President Donald Trump…

Trump administration appeals ruling in Harvard University case

December 24, 2025

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Trump administration on Thursday filed to appeal the ruling against the federal government’s roughly $2.2…

What do college-bound students think of DEI efforts?

December 24, 2025

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The majority of college-bound high school seniors — 80% — either strongly or somewhat want to attend a…

Christian Brothers University to cut 16 faculty jobs

December 24, 2025

An article from Dive Brief The Catholic institution recently came off accreditor probation after a long restructuring process and past struggles with enrollment. Published Dec. 19, 2025 Christian Brothers University…

Lawmakers say advanced nursing should count as a ‘professional degree’

December 24, 2025

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A bipartisan group of lawmakers is advocating for the U.S. Department of Education to classify graduate…

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