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A printed FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, with a keyboard in the background.

How the FAFSA Got Back on Track

U.S. under secretary of education James Kvaal reflects on last year’s difficult FAFSA rollout and what’s ahead.

Former president Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, is seated at his desk in the Oval Office on April 18, 1977.

President Carter: Champion of HBCUs

The 39th president played a critical role in saving and modernizing Black colleges, Cheryl E. Mango writes.

Three wooden blocks that say "Diversity," Equity" and "Inclusion" against a royal blue background.

Academic Freedom Requires DEI

The AAUP gets it, Jonathan Feingold writes.

Happy young university students studying with books in library. Group of multiracial people in college library.

What Is Higher Education Missing for Mental Health?

Rather than referring to mental health issues as crises, campus leaders should shift to helping students develop skills like distress tolerance, reflexive thinking and healthy boundaries, writes James Geisler, a campus wellness director.

A teal ribbon, a symbol for sexual assault awareness and support, against a slightly lighter teal background.

Title IX Is a Political Football. Enough.

We shouldn’t let our rights be up for debate anymore, Erin O’Callaghan and Anne Kirkner write.

An illustration of an open book, with a chat-bot icon that says "AI."

AI and the Struggle for Control Over Research

For those feeling queasy about academic publishers’ AI deals, Günter Waibel and Dave Hansen argue the way forward is not more restrictive licenses—it’s open access.

A stock illustration of a F-1 student visa with personal information redacted.

Will Trump Take On Misuse of Student Visas?

Trump’s expected immigration crackdown may expose international education’s hidden flaws, Eddie West and Anna Esaki-Smith write.

An illustration featuring the covers of the nine books described in the accompanying essay.

In the New Year

Scott McLemee looks ahead to select spring 2025 university press releases.