Laura Spitalniak
Editor | @LauraSpitalniakBefore joining Higher Ed Dive, Laura worked in broadcast news at WTOP, WAMU, ABC News and CBS News. She is a graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism and the daughter of a librarian. When she’s not writing, Laura enjoys reading, fostering pets, restoring furniture, and creating a green space within her apartment (despite the best efforts of said pets).
489 articles by Laura Spitalniak
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Johns Hopkins, Caltech settle antitrust lawsuit for combined $35.3M
Jan. 21, 2025 -
Biden administration opened ‘new chapter’ on college financing, Kvaal says
Jan. 17, 2025 -
Common App data shows 5% jump in first-year college applicants
Jan. 17, 2025 -
This week in numbers: Clearinghouse retracts first-year enrollment data
Jan. 17, 2025 -
Florida bill would block undocumented students from selective public colleges
Jan. 15, 2025 -
New York governor pursues free community college program for adult students
Jan. 15, 2025 -
National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reveals error in fall first-year student count
Jan. 13, 2025 -
One-third of faculty report recent declines in academic freedom, survey finds
Jan. 10, 2025 -
6 higher education trends to watch in 2025
Jan. 9, 2025 -
This week in 5 numbers: The rise in AI education
Jan. 3, 2025 -
Ed Department changes reporting requirements for online colleges
Jan. 2, 2025 -
Biden withdraws Title IX athletics, debt forgiveness proposals
Dec. 23, 2024 -
Idaho education board bans DEI across state’s 4-year colleges
Dec. 18, 2024 -
California nixes degree requirements for 30K state jobs
Dec. 17, 2024 -
A year in review: 10 higher education opinion pieces from 2024
Dec. 17, 2024 -
Biden signs law mandating Oct. 1 deadline for FAFSA release
Dec. 12, 2024 -
Florida bill would roll back in-state tuition for undocumented students
Dec. 11, 2024 -
Judge mulls challenge to Minnesota dual enrollment program’s ban of faith statements
Dec. 10, 2024 -
Federal judge upholds race-conscious admissions at Naval Academy
Dec. 6, 2024 -
University of Michigan will no longer solicit diversity statements from faculty
Dec. 5, 2024 -
How Brown University plans to maintain a diverse student body
Dec. 4, 2024 -
Return for spring term before Trump takes office, colleges warn foreign students
Nov. 26, 2024 -
Iowa Republicans form House higher education committee for ‘long overdue’ review
Nov. 25, 2024 -
University of Oklahoma faces conservative backlash over class
Nov. 20, 2024 -
Fall 2024 enrollment trends in 3 charts
Nov. 20, 2024