Chera WatsonChera Watson Community CollegesWhy Two-Year Schools Are Higher Education's Fastest-Growing SectorCommunity colleges are leveraging affordability and "reverse transfers" to become the most agile sector in American higher education.April 21, 2026Community CollegesWhy Community Colleges are the New Frontier for Older Adult LearnersCommunity colleges emerge as key partners as millions of older Americans pursue second and third career acts.April 13, 2026Faculty & StaffFaculty Purchasing Power Declines as Inflation Outpaces Salary Growth, AAUP FindsPreliminary data from the nation's largest faculty compensation survey shows real wages fell for the first time since the pandemic.April 8, 2026StudentsLumina Foundation-Gallup Survey Examines AI Use Among College StudentsMore than half of U.S. college students are using artificial intelligence in their coursework at least weekly, even as many of their institutions formally discourage or prohibit the technology, the study finds.April 2, 2026InstitutionsThe Fortress Falls: What Princeton's Budget Cuts Signal for the Rest of Higher EdIn recent weeks, Princeton has laid off the entire staff of the Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education — nine employees in all — frozen salaries for tenured faculty, capped staff raises at a flat 1 percent, and cut departmental budgets by as much as 10 percent.March 31, 2026Leadership & PolicyNYU's Contract Faculty Walk Off the Job as Students Return From Spring BreakUniversity officials contend that the faculty members have not worked in good faith to find a resolution to the dispute.March 24, 2026InstitutionsBlack Leadership Across Campuses Summit Focuses On Strengthening HBCUsVirtual gathering of scholars, sitting presidents, practitioners and higher education leaders was hosted by the Center for the Study of HBCUs at Virginia Union University.March 16, 2026HomeReport: California Must Produce 1.3 Million More College Graduates to Meet 2030 GoalsCompletion rates across California's three public higher education systems have remained largely flat in recent years.March 9, 2026Community CollegesFederal Work-Study Boosts Enrollment for Community College and Independent Students, Study FindsAccording to the study, published by the Annenberg Institute at Brown University, most students who received Federal Work-Study offers never take campus jobs.March 5, 2026Leadership & PolicyInstitute of Education Sciences Has Lost Touch With Classrooms, Internal Report FindsInternal assessment delivered to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon calls for a fundamental overhaul of the Institute of Education Sciences.March 4, 2026Page 1 of 4Next Page