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Fewer 18-Year-Olds Enrolled in College This Fall
New data shows enrollment among 18-year-old freshmen dropped this year. Some higher ed experts say last year’s botched FAFSA rollout is at least partly to blame.
Change for the Better
Melinda Manning, an erstwhile critic of UNC Chapel Hill’s Title IX processes, writes that she was happily surprised to see improved processes in action.
Federal Investigators Fault Temple for Response to Antisemitism, Other Discrimination
5 Questions for an Expert on Interdisciplinary Research
Duke vice provost Ed Balleisen explains how scientific collaboration among disciplines can not only drive student engagement but also help solve global problems.
Higher Ed Unionization Boomed Under Biden. Will That Change Under Trump?
Graduate student labor ranks have swelled since 2020, and they joined faculty and other university workers in historic strikes. But the coming Republican federal takeover could threaten that growth.
States Disinvesting in Higher Ed: Fact or Myth?
A new Cato Institute report rekindles a long-standing, nuanced debate over whether states have decreased funding for higher education.
Louisiana Governor Calls on LSU to Punish Professor for Alleged Anti-Trump Speech
Republican governor Jeff Landry, claiming to defend free speech, is publicly targeting a specific professor for brief alleged classroom comments on Trump voters.