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A campus sign that says "Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid."
A campus sign that says "Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid."
A photo illustration of a broken window. Each pane of the four quadrants of the window depicts a different type of decaying building infrastructure.
A photo illustration of a broken window. Each pane of the four quadrants of the window depicts a different type of decaying building infrastructure.

Deferred Maintenance Backlog Is ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ for Higher Ed

August 11, 2026

Legislatures have different approaches for addressing—or not addressing—billions of dollars in needed repairs, according to new research.

Three people sit at a table on a stage at a conference. Another person stands at a lectern.
Three people sit at a table on a stage at a conference. Another person stands at a lectern.

States Wrestle With Data and Program Tweaks to Access Workforce Pell

August 7, 2026

At a meeting of state higher ed and workforce officers this week, how to meet federal requirements to unlock Workforce Pell funds dominated many discussions.

Todd Wolfson, president of the AAUP, speaks at a rally.
Todd Wolfson, president of the AAUP, speaks at a rally.

About 40 AAUP Michigan Members Attended Meeting on Endorsing Candidate

August 3, 2026

The AAUP's first-known national-level endorsement of a political candidate has drawn criticism. Some Michigan members have questioned the representativeness of a poll on their feelings.

A view of the campus of New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.
A view of the campus of New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.
Michigan Democratic candidate for Senate Abdul El-Sayed, a man with light brown skin, dark hair and a beard, takes the stage at The People V. The Powerful rally at the Detroit Opera House on July 18, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan.
Michigan Democratic candidate for Senate Abdul El-Sayed, a man with light brown skin, dark hair and a beard, takes the stage at The People V. The Powerful rally at the Detroit Opera House on July 18, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan.

National AAUP Starts Endorsing Political Candidates

July 30, 2026

The group says the move is a first in its over-100-year existence, and part of countering government threats. Critics say AAUP has lost its neutrality.

Senior Caucasian female doctor, giving a flu vaccine to a female patient Japanese ethnicity, during an annual medical check-up
Senior Caucasian female doctor, giving a flu vaccine to a female patient Japanese ethnicity, during an annual medical check-up
A photo of a Rhesus macaque, looking off to the side.
A photo of a Rhesus macaque, looking off to the side.

Oregon Institution Lacks Funds to Move Away From Animal Testing

July 29, 2026

The Trump administration is pushing to end animal testing, but Oregon Health and Science University said federal dollars weren’t available to turn its National Primate Research Center into a sanctuary.