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Are Hyper-Accelerated Online Degrees Scalable for the Modern Workforce?

Some students are bypassing years of coursework to earn bachelor’s degrees in a matter of months, catching educators and accreditors off guard and sparking a high-stakes debate over academic integrity and the long-term value of a rapid-fire education.

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How Criminal History Questions Undermine Higher Education Equity

Decades of data show that asking about a student’s past doesn’t make campuses safer — it just makes them less accessible.

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Trump Administration Proposes New 'Earnings Premium' Accountability System

Under the newly proposed accountability system, undergraduate programs must demonstrate clear economic value to remain eligible for Pell Grants and federal loans. Public comments on the draft are open through May 20.

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College Enrollment Rises for First Time Since 2012, But Per-Student Funding Hits a Wall

While state and local appropriations hit a record $130.7 billion in 2025, a 3.6% surge in enrollment has stretched resources thin. For the first time since 2012, per-student funding is on the decline — signaling a shift toward fiscal volatility just as institutions prepare to face a demographic cliff.

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From the Magazine

Higher Ed Stakeholders Pushing Back on Government’s Anti-DEI Stance

Despite ongoing efforts by the Trump administration to root out campus-based initiatives that foster diversity, equity and inclusion, institutional leaders should not confuse the administration’s anti-DEI rhetoric with the law of the land.

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Wealthy Donors Prop Up University Funding as Small-Scale Giving Fades

While the total amount of money donated by alumni increased, the actual number of donors is dwindling.

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University of Michigan Restarts Presidential Search as Kent Syverud Steps Aside to Fight Brain Cancer

As institutions like the University of Michigan look to a shrinking pool of elite leaders, they must confront a sobering reality that the very political and regulatory pressures that make these roles so critical are driving top-tier talent to withdraw at the finish line.

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Ohio Cuts 90 Degree Programs as States Target 'Low-Value' Credentials

Ohio’s cuts come at a time when colleges and universities across the country are under increased pressure to prove that their programs are paying off for graduates.

Hampshire College to Close Its Doors

The institution will shut down following the Fall 2026 semester, saying, it "no longer has the resources to sustain full operations and meet our regulatory responsibilities."

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The Redirect Ruse: How the Trump Administration Swapped Student Access for One-Time Institutional Checks to HBCUs

While the Trump administration has touted a historic 48% increase in federal funding for HBCUs in 2025, changes to financial aid policies, including new Parent PLUS loan limits, will disproportionately impact these institutions on the backend.

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University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Votes Unanimously to Fire President Jay Rothman

Republican lawmakers called the firing a "partisan hatchet job" and a "retribution" for Rothman’s past compromise with the GOP to axe DEI on campus to preserve state funding.

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Faculty & Staff

Faculty Purchasing Power Declines as Inflation Outpaces Salary Growth, AAUP Finds

Preliminary data from the nation's largest faculty compensation survey shows real wages fell for the first time since the pandemic.

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