In a rapidly evolving political landscape, the intersection of higher education and governmental influence has sparked intense debate, particularly with recent proposals that tie federal funding to specific institutional policies, challenging the very foundation of academic autonomy. Imagine a
The mental health crisis among college students in the United States has reached a critical level, with increasing reports of anxiety, depression, loneliness, and self-harm behaviors overshadowing both personal well-being and academic success, while surveys reveal a staggering statistic that nearly
As the financial landscape of higher education continues to evolve, few institutions have faced challenges as complex as Columbia University in fiscal year 2025. To unpack these issues, we’re thrilled to speak with Camille Faivre, a renowned education management expert with a deep focus on
In a startling revelation of systemic failures, recent unannounced inspections by Tajikistan’s Minister of Education and Science, Rahim Saidzoda, have laid bare the dire state of the country’s education system, uncovering a troubling landscape of neglect and poor management. These surprise visits
In a climate where higher education institutions face increasing pressure from governmental policies, Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) has taken a bold stand by rejecting a controversial higher education compact proposed by the Trump administration. This policy, which ties federal funding
At Penn State University Park, a remarkable initiative shines a spotlight on the resilience and achievements of first-generation college students—those whose parents or legal guardians have not earned a bachelor’s degree. Through the Eta Psi chapter of Tri-Alpha, a national honor society, the
