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The cover of Purdue's The Exponent, with the headline "We Student Journalists Must Stand Together" and an image of four hands of different colors interlocking
The cover of Purdue's The Exponent, with the headline "We Student Journalists Must Stand Together" and an image of four hands of different colors interlocking

The Compact Calls for a Unified ‘F You’

October 16, 2025

Being forced to sign Trump’s compact could compel presidents to walk away from the job. But individual protests won’t work—higher ed needs a unified refusal.

Transparency Now or Regulation Later

October 9, 2025

The debate over higher education’s worth has shifted from societal benefit to individual return on investment. Colleges that embrace cost transparency and affordability can prove their value on their own terms—before lawmakers mandate it.

Ep. 177: Student Loan Negotiations, H1-B Visas, a Compact for ‘Academic Excellence’

October 8, 2025

Examining the downstream effects of policy from Washington on higher education.

A headshot of Mike Gavin, president of Delta College. He is a light-skinned bald man wearing a suit and tie with a patterned shirt.
A headshot of Mike Gavin, president of Delta College. He is a light-skinned bald man wearing a suit and tie with a patterned shirt.

Viewpoint Diversity Could Soon Be One-Sided

October 2, 2025

Giving a competitive advantage for federal funding to politically aligned colleges is not the way to improve intellectual diversity on campus.

Campus Workers Hold Clues to Higher Ed’s Trust Problem

September 25, 2025

Do colleges do enough to support staff in their unofficial roles as mentors and confidants?