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Post-it note with "Editor's Note" written on it.
Post-it note with "Editor's Note" written on it.

The Collective Impact of Higher Ed Is Its Best Story

February 12, 2026

What colleges do together for their communities matters more than what any single institution claims about itself.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaking and gesturing at a microphone
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaking and gesturing at a microphone
A photo showing the back of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent; the back of his jacket says “police” and “ice" in bold capital letters.
A photo showing the back of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent; the back of his jacket says “police” and “ice" in bold capital letters.
Aerial shot of a tower on the campus of North Carolina State University
Aerial shot of a tower on the campus of North Carolina State University
Post-it note with "Editor's Note" written on it.
Post-it note with "Editor's Note" written on it.

Texas can’t build a premier workforce by blocking the world’s best researchers

February 5, 2026

Texas governor Gregg Abbott says he wants Texas to be a leader in research and innovation. His freeze on H-1B visas for universities makes that nearly impossible.

Minneapolis’s Community Bonds Are Being Tested

January 29, 2026

Years of partnership between universities and their immigrant neighbors could help the city survive this crisis.

Columbia University inscribed on the Library facade
Columbia University inscribed on the Library facade
A plenary panel of four people on stage at the American Association of Colleges and Universities annual meeting.
A plenary panel of four people on stage at the American Association of Colleges and Universities annual meeting.

Higher Ed Urged to ‘Stand Up’ to Government Attacks

January 23, 2026

A panel of legal experts and a higher ed leader called on colleges to form coalitions against violations of free speech on campus and to protect the values of higher education.