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Section: Institutions
Institutions
The Three-Year Degree Debate
As colleges experiment with faster, cheaper bachelor’s degrees, critics warn that reduced-credit programs may leave working-class students with a diminished version of higher education.
July 2, 2026
Faculty & Staff
Community Colleges Lean on Adjuncts While California Courts Force a Reckoning
California courts are challenging the long-standing adjunct faculty model, raising urgent questions about unpaid labor, student success, and the true cost of community college instruction.
June 30, 2026
Opinion
How Higher-Education Leaders Can Help Close the Trust Gap
As families question the cost and purpose of college, higher education leaders have an opportunity—and an obligation—to rebuild trust through transparency, accountability, and measurable student outcomes.
June 29, 2026
Institutions
New Workforce Pell Grants Will Help Pay for Short-Term Job Training
The new grant option could provide up to thousands of dollars for approved career programs, but states face pressure to ensure only high-quality programs receive funding.
June 29, 2026
Institutions
Pope Calls Jesuit Universities ‘Powerful Channels’ for Social Change
Pope Leo XIV challenged Jesuit institutions to move beyond classroom lessons on injustice by advancing new models rooted in solidarity, the common good and access to higher education.
June 26, 2026
Institutions
Structural Friction and Limited Capacity Hamper Institutional Agility, a New Report Finds
While business schools are racing to add AI to their curricula, a new report from the Graduate Business Curriculum Roundtable reveals that rigid internal governance and a lack of faculty support are stalling real progress.
June 23, 2026
Faculty & Staff
EEOC Plan Signals Tougher Review of Campus Diversity Efforts
The agency’s latest enforcement plan prioritizes investigations into what it calls DEI-related discrimination, raising compliance questions for institutions.
June 23, 2026
Students
Arizona Legislature Makes Massive Budget Cuts to Adult Education Programs
The move comes as institutions prepare for unprecedented federal support for workforce development programs.
June 22, 2026
Leadership & Policy
California Bills Aim to Ease University "Turf War" Over Community College Bachelor's Degrees
With dozens of community college bachelor’s programs already approved, California is weighing how to grow degree access without creating conflicts among public higher education systems.
June 22, 2026
Opinion
Who Gets to Shape AI? Why Higher Ed Must Ground Emerging Technology in the Humanities
As universities rush to react to artificial intelligence, Hunter College is taking a different approach: teaching students to interrogate, shape, and ultimately redefine the technologies transforming society.
June 20, 2026
Institutions
New Book Amplifies Voices of Black Women Who Led HBCUs Through Crisis, Transformation
In their own words, trailblazing Black women HBCU presidents reveal what it takes to lead institutions built on legacy, resilience, and transformation.
June 19, 2026
HBCUs
Morris Brown, Alabama State Sign MOU to Create Master's Pathways For MBC Grads
The new agreement gives eligible Morris Brown graduates a streamlined route into Alabama State master’s programs in the College of Education, expanding opportunities as both HBCUs work to grow enrollment and strengthen the Black educator pipeline.
June 17, 2026
Institutions
Justice Department Widens Scrutiny of Medical School Admissions
A new round of federal investigations into medical school admissions is putting colleges at the center of a broader fight over race, merit, and the future of the health care workforce.
June 16, 2026
Latest News
How Fear and Politics Are Straining a Historic Immigrant Pipeline at Community Colleges
As a hostile political environment drives immigrant students into the shadows, institutions like Northern Essex Community College in Massachusetts are fighting to keep open the fragile pathways to the American middle class.
June 15, 2026
Institutions
Haverford Rejects Push to Remove Lutnick Name From Library Over Epstein Ties
The dispute over library name reflects a broader reckoning across higher education over powerful donors, institutional values and the long shadow of Jeffrey Epstein.
June 15, 2026
Institutions
Economic Mobility Requires Global Access
As universities promise to prepare students for a global workforce, this professor argues that true economic mobility depends on making global learning accessible to every student — not just those who can afford to travel.
June 12, 2026
Campus Climate
Fisk University Facing Backlash Over Data Center Proposal
Nashville community members, Fisk alumni, and current students are protesting the university’s plan to build a local data center, saying it could jeopardize the well-being of Nashville's surrounding Black communities.
June 12, 2026
Institutions
AAUP Report: Faculty Pay Fell Behind Inflation as Salary Gaps Persist
A new AAUP report says full-time faculty salaries effectively declined despite nominal raises, with women still earning substantially less than men and pay disparities varying widely by rank and institution type.
June 11, 2026
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