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A photo illustration of Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro, a light-skinned man wearing glasses and a suit, and his plan for consolidation.

Governors Push Consolidation in Pennsylvania, Oklahoma

Pennsylvania and Oklahoma are the latest states where governors are considering sweeping changes to public higher education systems.

A map of Colorado that pinpoints Fort Lewis College, Western Colorado University and Adams State University

Distinctive Funding Challenges for Rural Regional Colleges

The presidents of three public colleges in Colorado have banded together, asking state legislators for additional funds to help offset the challenges of being small and isolated.

Opinion

Lessons From Michigan’s Continued Efforts to Make College Free

States can pass incremental efforts to make college more affordable.

A photograph of Poe Hall.

Did an N.C. State Building Sicken Scores of Occupants?

Some current and former employees say they fear probable carcinogens in a campus building may have harmed them and students. They’re criticizing the university’s response.

A photo illustration including photos of Indiana's Statehouse, state senator Spencer Deery and a page of Senate Bill 202.

Indiana Bill Threatens Faculty Members Who Don’t Provide ‘Intellectual Diversity’

One critic says a bill passed by the state Senate would mandate “a system of surveillance and political scrutiny.”

New Mexico Statehouse and Senators Steinborn and Cervantes

New Mexico’s Attempt to Depoliticize Board Nominations Thwarted

State senators blocked the latest effort to reform how board members at public New Mexico institutions are chosen.

AAUP Starting Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom

The American Association of University Professors is starting what it is calling a Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom...
A diverse group of women in scrubs sit at a desk and look at a laptop.

California Bill Raises Hopes for 4-Year Nursing Programs at 2-Year Colleges

A new state Senate bill would permit community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing.