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Five years after the U.S. troop withdrawal, the Taliban is reshaping Afghanistan’s higher education institutions in its image.

By Abdul Aziz Mohibbi and Noah Coburn

Unionization disrupts the bespoke mentor-mentee relationships that are central to the advancement of science.

By Evan D. Morris

Political motive sometimes drives philanthropic funding. It also drives flawed research.

By Michael J. Murray

A healthy dose of macroeconomics is what’s missing from prevailing narratives around college costs and employability.

By Catharine B. Hill

Let’s have an honest conversation about civic trust and higher education.

By Bradford Vivian and Lara Schwartz

The dissolution of the field’s premier organization couldn’t have come at a worse time.

By Jason Godfrey and Anne Ruggles Gere

It wasn’t the AAUP.

By Todd Wolfson

At Michigan, we hope covering students’ first-semester grades will lessen their stress and encourage them to challenge themselves intellectually.

By Rosario Ceballo