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A collection of tents with students on the campus of Columbia shows that the protests continue
A collection of tents with students on the campus of Columbia shows that the protests continue
A photo illustration collage of Mount Rushmore, the U.S. flag inside a silhouette of the Capitol dome, a 1800s line illustration of an eagle on a shield and a "I voted" sticker.
A photo illustration collage of Mount Rushmore, the U.S. flag inside a silhouette of the Capitol dome, a 1800s line illustration of an eagle on a shield and a "I voted" sticker.

The Heated Discourse About Civil Discourse

August 17, 2026

Groups advocating for “dialogue across difference” and finding better ways to discuss and disagree about controversial topics are themselves part of a polarized debate.

A photo illustration of a student walking across a quad looking at their cellphone with a sign in the grass next to them that says "free tuition" on it.
A photo illustration of a student walking across a quad looking at their cellphone with a sign in the grass next to them that says "free tuition" on it.
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.