Campus Issues

Washington Watch: Movement on key Farm Bill priorities

Congress is working hard to reauthorize the Farm Bill, the governing legislation for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs, including agriculture development and nutrition programs. The Farm Bill is reauthorized every five years, with the…



Washington Watch: What the debt limit extension means for AACC’s funding agenda

As has been widely reported, House Republicans and White House negotiators this weekend reached a deal on a legislative package to suspend the debt ceiling until January 2025, making other changes as part of the…


Newsmakers

CEO on the move Lee Lambert will serve as chancellor of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District (California), beginning August 1. He is currently chancellor of Arizona’s Pima Community College (PCC), a position he has…


Headlines

Texas lawmakers pass ban on DEI programs at state universities New York Times The Texas Conference of American Association of University Professors said in a statement that the bill sends a clear message to the…



Reporter’s notebook

ED delays new Title IX regs to October The U.S. Education Department (ED) plans to delay the release of its final Title IX rule until October, including its proposed athletic regulations. They were initially supposed…



Headlines

Gov. Cox wants these 10 Utahns to strategize the future of higher education in Utah Salt Lake Tribune Tech and business executives should take the lead on setting strategy for the state’s public universities and…