Liam Knox

Liam Knox

Liam Knox is an education policy reporter for Bloomberg News in Washington, DC.

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A College Taps Wall Street Playbook to Rival Ivies on Admissions

Northeastern’s Merger With NYC College Finally Nears Finish Line

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Northeastern’s Merger With NYC College Finally Nears Finish Line

A College Taps Wall Street Playbook to Rival Ivies on Admissions

April 8, 2026

April 8, 2026

Trump Targets Top Medical Schools as Next Higher Ed Battleground

RF Group of people learning how to make first aid heart compressions with dummies during the training

April 7, 2026

April 7, 2026

Grad Students Face Costly Private Loans After Federal Cuts

Many borrowers will pay more to plug a $10 billion gap.

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April 6, 2026

April 6, 2026

Trump Administration Plans Major Shake-Up of College Oversight Rules

US Shutdown Drags On With Republicans And Democrats Trading Blame

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

Trump Administration to Move Education HQ in Downsizing Push

Education Department To Cut Half Of Workforce In DOGE Push

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

US Probes Stanford’s Medical School Over Admission Policy, Report Says

Higher Learning

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Harvard Faces Pressure From New Trump Administration Probes

U.S. Colleges Brace for a Devastating Summer And Fall

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Trump’s Demand for Admissions Data Sends Wary Colleges Scrambling

Harvard Intensifies Fight With Trump Administration Over Funding

March 19, 2026

March 19, 2026

Trump Shifts Federal Student Loan Management From Education Department

US Shutdown Drags On With Republicans And Democrats Trading Blame

February 27, 2026

February 27, 2026

Trump Takes College Crusade to the Courtroom in Strategic Shift

School Graduation

February 24, 2026

February 24, 2026

DOJ Sues UCLA Claiming It Ignored Antisemitism Toward Staff

UCLA Settles Lawsuit Brought By Jewish Students For $6 Million

February 19, 2026

February 19, 2026

How to Shred a Federal Agency

Republicans have been trying to dissolve the Department of Education since it was created. Under Trump, they've come closer to making that a reality, dismantling it step by step.

How to Shred a Federal Agency

February 3, 2026

February 3, 2026

Why Harvard is Well-Positioned to Weather Trump’s Latest Attack

The school may be less inclined to cut a deal that can be revoked later.

Trump Threatens To Send Harvard Grant Money To Trade Schools

February 3, 2026

February 3, 2026

Trump’s $1 Billion Demand Resets Stakes of Harvard Talks

Trump Says Harvard Should Cap Foreign Students At 15%

January 28, 2026

January 28, 2026

For Trump, Student Loans Are an Affordability Liability

A crackdown on delinquent borrowers is set aside in the first month of a midterm election year.

Federal Agents Descend On Minneapolis For Immigration Enforcement Operations

January 16, 2026

January 16, 2026

Trump Delays Seizing Wages of Student Borrowers as Affordability Push Ramps Up

Celebrate Graduation

January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026

College Diversity Drops Again as Trump Ramps Up Scrutiny

Trump Says Harvard Should Cap Foreign Students At 15%

December 23, 2025

December 23, 2025

US Set to Garnish Wages for Student Debt Collection in 2026

University Students Wearing Mortarboard During Event

December 18, 2025

December 18, 2025

OpenAI Inks Deals With Colleges, Seizing Early Lead in Education Market

A College Taps Wall Street Playbook to Rival Ivies on Admissions

December 15, 2025

December 15, 2025

Frustration Mounts as Brown Campus Shooter Remains at Large

Shooting At Brown University In Providence Leaves 2 People Dead And Multiple Injured