The costs of a four-year college degree continue to rise, with an average of about $60K for private and $26k for public university. As student loan defaults topped 9 million in June, parents and stude...

John B. King Jr. is betting on student support to reach the system’s old peak.

Academic Freedom Syllabus LanguageOne way to develop a greater understanding of academic freedom is to introduce the concept into our classes. That is, to explain to students what academic freedom mea...

SUNY Chancellor John B King Jr today announced that $550,000 in seed funding through the SUNY Technology Accelerator Fund (TAF) has been distributed to eight SUNY campuses through 11 awards.

The U. of Tulsa was a commuter campus that tried — and tried again — to become a regional powerhouse. Now it’s drowning in red ink.

Higher Education’s Compact with America: Shared Principles for the Common Good

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Administrators at the Lincoln campus say insufficient state aid and a decline in enrollment resulted in a $27.5-million budget deficit.

Billionaire Marc Rowan, CEO of the private equity giant Apollo Global Management, is a key author of the Trump administration's "Compact" for higher ed—a loyalty oath that would award federal research...

Most students say their college does an "excellent" or "good" job promoting free speech and that they feel respected by other students and faculty.

A bill awaiting Gov. Abbott’s signature would require college administrators to set procedures for faculty governing bodies and appoint their leaders, part of an effort to address “liberal faculty con...

This year’s Heterodox Academy conference—the first since Republicans retook the White House—featured similar complaints about academe as in years past. But the federal government’s sweeping interventi...

The annual meeting of the National Council of Faculty Senates took place May 29-30, hosted at Francis Marion University. With all of the disruptions that higher education is facing these days, it i…

We must stand up to Trump’s reactionary arsonists.

As President Trump guts American research institutions, world leaders see a “once-in-a-century brain gain opportunity.”

The university made itself a target by embracing affirmative action.

Many leaders of institutions favor behind-the-scenes resistance over protests and op-eds, the Council of Independent Colleges’ president writes.

President Trump has said he wants to eliminate the Department of Education. Tuesday, his administration slashed 50 percent of its workforce. It’s an enormous reduction for the agency that’s currently ...

The Pell Grant is facing a projected $2.7 billion budget shortfall, its first in over a decade. With the Education Department in turmoil and Trump slashing spending, access advocates worry cuts may be...

Making progress for everyone is what made America a vibrant democracy.

Communities in Minnesota and across the globe have already experienced climate change and the science is clear that we must act swiftly to ensure a livable future for all.We created a new Climate Acti...

The report presents findings from a national survey of faculty of all ranks and disciplines at public and private, two-year and four-year institutions…

Amid concerns over questionable spending habits, Connecticut community college faculty and staff voted Thursday that they have lost confidence in their leader.

Harnessing the Power of Higher Education to Renew American Democracy

Penn State leaders wouldn’t give a straight answer at a university Faculty Senate meeting about whether commonwealth campus closures are on the table.

Teaching Naked AI and Teaching Workshops

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the survey findings, outlines the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into higher education…

White House directive to pause external communications causes chaos at America’s main science funder