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A photo illustration of robot hands that are ghostlike in gray over a set of human hands color blocked in orange working at an office desk.
A photo illustration of robot hands that are ghostlike in gray over a set of human hands color blocked in orange working at an office desk.

Before Deploying AI in Admissions, Ask Why

May 27, 2026

Admissions offices looking to use AI should first consider how it fits with their goals, according to new framework of best practices released today.

hand putting a coin into top of graduation cap
hand putting a coin into top of graduation cap

Why Advocates Want a $200 Increase to the Pell Grant

May 26, 2026

Higher ed groups say the grant has lost purchasing power amid inflation. But getting any increase through Congress will be a hard sell as lawmakers grapple with the program’s $17 million shortfall.

View of the student life building at Florida International University, in Miami. FIU is the largest university in South Florida.
View of the student life building at Florida International University, in Miami. FIU is the largest university in South Florida.
A photo illustration of graduating students listening to a robot speaker representing AI.
A photo illustration of graduating students listening to a robot speaker representing AI.

Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026

May 21, 2026

Simmering student fear and anxiety over how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the job market—and humanity—came to a boiling point during some commencement ceremonies this month.

Hand writing in a book next to gavel and justice scales
Hand writing in a book next to gavel and justice scales
water towers branded with UConn logos
water towers branded with UConn logos
A photo illustration of a professor working in a tiny gray room with fluorescent lighting.
A photo illustration of a professor working in a tiny gray room with fluorescent lighting.

No, Colleges Can’t Just Quit Canvas

May 18, 2026

Even before this month’s hack, some in higher ed were feeling boxed in by their LMS. But moving to a new way of delivering and managing courses is much easier said than done.

A photo illustration of money sticking out of academic journals on a shelf.
A photo illustration of money sticking out of academic journals on a shelf.

Will Paying Reviewers Ease the Peer Review Crisis?

May 14, 2026

The few journals that have experimented with offering reviewers money—one as little as $100 per piece—are reporting faster publishing times and greater quality of work.