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African-American
Not Embracing Diversity is America's Costliest Contradiction, NCA&T Chancellor James Martin Says
In an interview with The EDU Ledger, the chancellor of the nation's largest HBCU makes an economic case for diversity, tied to the national security imperative.
June 5, 2026
Views
Student Debt is Near $2 Trillion. Here's What It's Doing to Higher Education
Credentials alone no longer guarantee economic stability, especially when curricula increasingly emphasize short-term job skills over the broader intellectual foundation that fosters adaptability, creativity, and lifelong learning.
June 5, 2026
Awards/Honors
Caroline Fredenburg - 1st Runner Up
June 5, 2026
Awards/Honors
Quintin Lowe - 1st Runner Up
June 5, 2026
Awards/Honors
Henry Ronnberg - 2nd Runner Up
June 5, 2026
Awards/Honors
Isaiah Shirley - 3rd Runner Up
June 5, 2026
HBCUs
Spelman Names Top Roboticist Dr. Ayanna Howard As 12th President
Dr. Ayanna Howard — a roboticist, AI pioneer, and former NASA engineer who currently serves as dean of the College of Engineering at The Ohio State University— will assume her duties on August 1.
June 5, 2026
Awards/Honors
Tyrah Weems - 2nd Runner Up
June 5, 2026
At Large
A Defining Editorial Shift. — Autumn A. Arnett is NOW Executive Editor!
June 4, 2026
From the Magazine
Staying On Task: Zuby Ejiofor, Male Sports Scholar of the Year
June 4, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Prison Education Initiatives Gather Research to Improve Recidivism
The Cornell Prison Education Program has announced a new national consortium and data-tracking initiative aimed at analyzing how higher education in correctional facilities impacts communities.
June 4, 2026
On the Move
Maurice A. Jones
Maurice A. Jones has been named Senior Vice Chancellor for Strategic Partnerships at Virginia Community College.
June 4, 2026
Arthur Ashe Jr.
Culture Setter: Alice Yu, Female Sports Scholar of the Year
June 4, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Skeletal Staff, Dropping Quality: The Struggle to Rebuild the 'Nation’s Report Card' Agency After DOGE Cuts
While a new report commissioned by the Trump administration suggests narrowing the focus of the gutted Institute of Education Sciences, former leadership warns the agency cannot be rebuilt under a proposed 67% budget cut.
June 4, 2026
Best Practices
Colleges Keep Fixing Their Messaging. They're Avoiding the Real Problem.
Colleges try large scale rebranding to avoid fallout on hard discussions.
June 4, 2026
Awards/Honors
Winnie Chiang - 3rd Runner Up
June 4, 2026
On the Move
Dr. Bishane Whitmore
Dr. Bishane Whitmore has been named the president of the Community College of Denver.
June 3, 2026
Opinion
Speaking Out for Discovery and Workforce Education
From cancer treatments to food safety, the vital university research conducted at colleges and universities around the country relies on federal support — making looming funding cuts a direct threat to American innovation and health.
June 3, 2026
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