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From the Magazine
Dr. Arnold Mitchem Reflects on Lifetime of Advocacy for Disadvantaged Students
Mitchem will receive the 2026 Dr. John Hope Franklin Award on April 12 at the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education annual meeting in Baltimore.
April 3, 2026
Students
Lumina Foundation-Gallup Survey Examines AI Use Among College Students
More 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, 2026
Views
The Value of Participatory Governance in Higher Education Today
Higher education has long expected members of the academic community to be involved in institutional decision-making. Historically, however, this involvement has come primarily from the faculty, thereby missing the perspectives of other institutional stakeholders, such as staff and students.
April 2, 2026
Leadership & Policy
The Blunt Instrument: How Federal Student Aid Reform is Restructuring Inequality
When you peel back the veneer of recent financial aid policy changes, scholars worry we are creating a system that is becoming increasingly “blunt" in its application and racialized in its impact.
April 2, 2026
On the Move
Breana M. Ware
Breana M. Ware has been named inaugural general counsel at Spelman College.
April 2, 2026
On the Move
Allison Renee Webel
Allison Renee Webel has been named the next dean of the School of Nursing at the University of Michigan.
April 1, 2026
Opinion
From Mentee to Mentor: The Access Gap Higher Education Still Refuses to Address
Dr. Jonelle Knox, as assistant provost at New Jersey City University, writes about a quiet crisis of opportunity that persists for the professionals working within the walls of higher education.
April 1, 2026
Students
Bridging the Gap: How One Bronx College Program Is Redefining Independence for Students with Disabilities
The University of Mount Saint Vincent's Bridge program integrates students with disabilities into the fabric of campus life.
April 1, 2026
Latest News
SHEEO Report Highlights How Data Gaps Mask Rural Inequity
63 percent of state agencies don’t collect data on rural learners or Rural Serving Institutions, and only 18 percent of agencies have a formal, uniform definition for rural learners or institutions.
April 1, 2026
On the Move
Robert Williams
Robert Williams has been named provost and vice president of academic affairs at Portland State University (PSU).
March 31, 2026
Institutions
The Fortress Falls: What Princeton's Budget Cuts Signal for the Rest of Higher Ed
In 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, 2026
AI
How the Texas A&M University System is Using AI to Scale Student Success from Flagships to HBCUs
The initiative aims to close completion gaps by using behavioral science and real-time guidance to help low-income and first-generation learners navigate complex financial aid and degree requirements.
March 31, 2026
From the Magazine
Why Unprecedented Investment in HBCUs Is Constitutionally Required
America has become fluent in acknowledgment. We commemorate slavery, teach Jim Crow, and ritualistically invoke the language of civil rights.
March 31, 2026
On the Move
Dilcie D. Perez
Dilcie D. Perez has been named vice chancellor of the Division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success at California State University (CSU). She has been serving the division as its deputy vice chancellor.
March 30, 2026
HBCUs
Disruption or Dispossession: What Kentucky State University Reveals About the Future of HBCUs
A Kentucky State alumnus and former SGA president and student regent argues that SB185 is not simply a policy debate, but a defining moment for the future of HBCUs and for higher education as a whole.
March 30, 2026
Campus Climate
From Resilience to Responsibility: Colorado State University's Naomi Nishi Encouraged Participants to Rethink Disability Inclusion at NADOHE
Arguing that the traditional medical model of diagnosing pathologizes neurodivergence and disability as something needing to be treated or fixed, Nishi encouraged participants to instead use a social model that considers what the barriers to inclusion are and how to dismantle them.
March 30, 2026
HBCUs
Why the Proposed Legislative Takeover of Kentucky State University Should Alarm Every Public Institution in the U.S.
The proposed actions present a dangerous precedent for state legislatures looking for a path to close public institutions or limit the effectiveness of historically Black colleges and universities across the country.
March 30, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Bipartisan Appeal to House Appropriators: Protect Pell
As FY2027 drafting begins, a record number of Congress members on both sides of the aisle are advocating for fully funded Pell, as well as Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants and Federal Work Study programs.
March 29, 2026
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