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Students sit at desks in an Erie County Community College classroom.

A New Community College Sees Growth and Challenges

Erie County community members begged for a community college in their area. In fall 2021, they got one. How’s the upstart faring several years later?

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What’s Behind the Push for ‘Institutional Neutrality’?

Since last Oct. 7, several institutions have pledged to refrain from speaking on political and social issues. But what does it mean for a university to go neutral?

An open New York Times page reads in bold capital letters, "higher education builds America."

ACE Tells Presidential Candidates, ‘Higher Education Builds America’

In a full-page ad in The New York Times, the American Council on Education addressed both presidential candidates and made its case for higher ed. Here’s why.

A photo illustration consisting of photographs of different faculty who've been investigated, disciplined or arrested.

A Year of Investigations, Punishments and Arrests of Scholars

Dozens of faculty members and grad student workers have faced discipline from colleges, universities and police since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Some have now returned to work. Others lost their jobs.

UCLA Jewish students waving Israeli flags counterprotest fellow students in their Palestinian solidarity camp on their Westwood campus on Thursday, April 25, 2024. College protests around the country are seeking their schools divest from Israel over the Israel-Hamas war.

Oct. 7 Kicked Off a Difficult Year for Higher Ed. How Should Universities Move Forward Now?

We asked higher ed leaders and thinkers to take stock of the fraught year just past and offer a vision for the future. They gave us a quarrelsome, eloquent earful.

Texas A&M International President Dies Unexpectedly

The president of Texas A&M International University in Laredo died unexpectedly on Thursday, according to a university announcement. No cause...

New Presidents or Provosts: Central State, Coastal Carolina, Husson, New Haven, St. John’s, Saint Xavier, Wayland Baptist

Lynne Coy-Ogan, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost at Husson University, in Maine, has been named president there...

Judge Rejects Florida Lawsuit Challenging Accreditation

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal government’s system of...