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U.S. Higher Ed Isn’t Ready for Authoritarianism
Universities are unprepared for the possibility of a Trump win, Austin Sarat writes.
International University Leaders Convene to Discuss Threats to Academic Freedom
Speakers linked academic freedom and the future of democracy less than two weeks before the presidential election.
Cost of Living, Economy Top Issue for Student Voters
The average college student ranks cost of living and the economy as the most important factor in their voting decision this fall, finds recent survey data from Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab.
Democrats Launch Ad Campaign at 30 Colleges
The six-figure campaign includes fliers, posters and ads on buses and kiosks and is the latest signal that the party views college students as key to its success this fall.
Ep. 131: Bipartisan Alignment Around Workforce Training
The topic is a rare area of consensus for policymakers in the states and at the federal level.
Maricopa Community Colleges Fight to Spend the Money They Already Have
Voters will decide Nov. 5 whether to raise a decades-old spending cap on one of the nation’s largest community college districts.
Concerns Over Student Voting Misinformation in Pennsylvania
Faculty Overwhelmingly Back Harris in November. But They Won’t Tell Students to Do the Same.
Respondents to a new Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research poll mostly identified as Democrats—with only 8 percent supporting Trump. But, aware they’re to the left of their students and states, they’re largely keeping their thoughts to themselves.