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In the current climate, one might question whether academic accommodations are the most urgent avenue for discourse. Yet a pattern of uncontested opinion pieces in spaces…

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave more multimillion donations out to colleges. picture alliance/Getty Images Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is at it again with another round of gifts. Robeson…

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott continued her latest giving spree this week, showering millions of dollars on another slew of higher ed institutions. Scott gave $50 million each to California…

Two years after the Supreme Court banned the use of race in college admissions decisions and in the wake of the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity,…

In August, the Trump administration issued an executive action ordering colleges and universities to submit disaggregated data about their applicants and prove they are following the…

Rating colleges against each other is a tricky enterprise on a good day. For community colleges it’s particularly vexed, given how intensely local they are and…

The government shutdown may be nearing its end, but the delayed distribution of food assistance funds continues to pose a threat to Americans, including the basic…

The government has been shut down for a month and Congress remains locked in a stalemate. Students are going hungry, veterans have been deserted and vital…

High Point University in North Carolina sets itself apart by offering a luxury experience. Wikipedia Two university campaigns hit the national spotlight in recent weeks. Each…

Further education is one of the public sector’s Cinderellas – chronically neglected by policymakers who care more about schools. The government’s latest white paper is a…