Higher education

Her great-grandfather helped liberate Buchenwald; 80 years later, the CWU grad student makes it her mission to preserve veteran memory

The U.S. government revoked the international visa of a Washington State University student who left the country in December, the third known school in the Inland Northwest region apparently confronted with the Trump administration’s mission to deport foreign students for participating in protests against Israel.

At first listen, it’s hard to believe the stream of sound drifting from the Centennial Hotel ballrooms Monday were human beings speaking.

The federal government has revoked two Gonzaga University students' international visas without notice to the school, according to a letter from Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh.

Washington State University leaders are preparing for cuts, particularly at their campus in Spokane, as they face federal grant freezes, a state budget deficit and lagging enrollment.

Rachel Gittleman returned her ID badge, laptop and credit card to the U.S. Department of Education’s regional office Wednesday morning. That’s when the tears hit her unexpectedly.

Washington State University’s medical school celebrated its 10th anniversary on Tuesday.

NEW YORK — Columbia University has largely maintained the size of its application pool — despite campus protests over Gaza and scrutiny by the federal government that have besieged the university over the last year, according to newly released undergraduate admissions data. Overall, 59,616 students applied to Columbia, down by just more than 1% from 60,248 applicants the year before. It remained ...

North Idaho College will pay its former communications director Laura Rumpler $20,000 to settle a federal lawsuit.

Before the development of the Black and African American Cultural Center, the dropout rate at the University of Idaho for Black students was almost 75% according to Mario Pile, the inaugural director of BAACC before it was shut down.

Spokane Falls Community College student Brooke Harper is learning a medical profession that’s a combination of science, craft and art.

If Martin Luther King Jr. could respond to the first five weeks of the second Trump Administration, King scholar Lerone A. Martin thinks he would not be surprised.

North Idaho College has won a reprieve in its bid to retain accreditation, learning Monday that its accreditor, the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, had decided to relax its sanctions on the college and granted the school a one-year extension to clear up remaining issues.

Washington State University administrators are warning of funding cuts to research amid fallout from the Trump administration’s crackdown on federal grants.