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Students at the University of South Florida hold signs supporting diversity.
Students at the University of South Florida hold signs supporting diversity.

Ex-Presidents for Academic Freedom

April 21, 2023

PEN America has convened a group of 100-plus former college presidents to push back on threats to academic freedom as higher education remains a frequent target for politicians.

Photo of people praying on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College.
Photo of people praying on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College.

A Path Forward for Birmingham-Southern?

April 19, 2023

After months of closure discussions, the Board of Trustees voted to keep the college open. Now a financial lifeline may come in the form of a state loan.

Academic shaking hands with graduates.
Academic shaking hands with graduates.

Moving the Needle on the College Presidency

April 14, 2023

The latest presidential survey from the American Council on Education shows gains on diversity, though the number of female presidents barely budged.