Universities

What happens when a university, long seen as a beacon of opportunity in Colorado, faces a staggering $7 million budget shortfall and must lay off dozens of staff to survive? At the University of Northern Colorado (UNC), this grim scenario is unfolding in real time, with empty classrooms and anxious

Higher education often promises a pathway to opportunity, yet for many low-income students, this path remains obstructed by systemic barriers that hinder access and success. A staggering statistic reveals that less than 6% of four-year colleges in the United States qualify as "equity

The question of whether the federal government should exert control over higher education has become a flashpoint in American policy debates, particularly as recent actions by the Trump administration have sought to shape college operations through funding mechanisms and policy mandates, raising

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

In the landscape of higher education, few institutions stand out as consistently as Johns Hopkins University, which has secured the impressive No. 7 position in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings for undergraduates. Tied with esteemed peers like Duke, Northwestern, and the

In a landscape where higher education increasingly finds itself at the crossroads of politics and academia, a small liberal arts institution in Florida has sparked intense debate over its recent decisions. New College of Florida (NCF) has become the first to publicly embrace a higher education