1) Where do you see higher education going in the next several years? 2) What problems do you see with higher education in Arizona or nationally? 1) “”Well, I think it’s pretty clear that higher ...

We must revitalize general education—and, in doing so, we will begin to solve other problems facing the university.

It’s time for universities to stop raising tuition and start cutting costs. For years, the narrative of “state disinvestment in public higher education” has shaped the national debate about soaring ...

One of the most ominous sentences in the United States begins, “In a little-known provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R.1) passed in July….” Those 870 pages were peppered with some ugly mines.

To constructively reform an institution requires understanding its problems and challenges. To understand an institution’s problems and challenges, one must grasp its aims, structure, and spirit. Many ...

The Trump administration and its allies are upending American higher education: freezing funding, launching investigations, ratcheting up taxes, and threatening to do much more. Not so long ago this ...

Seven-in-ten Americans now say the higher education system in the United States is generally going in the wrong direction – up from 56% who said this in 2020, according to a new Pew Research Center ...

HIS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. A NEW POLL FINDS AMERICANS MAY BE QUESTIONING SOME OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S KEY INITIATIVES, INCLUDING IMMIGRATION. OUR PARTNERS AT UMASS AMHERST SURVEYED 1000 PEOPLE NATIONWIDE ...

In October 2025, the Trump administration issued its Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. Initially sent to nine selective institutions, the compact featured eight priorities related ...

While the higher education accreditation process has evolved through competition among agencies and federal policy shifts, there are opportunities to refine agency approaches and implement technology ...

The Covid-19 pandemic, disruptive technologies, and current developments in changing global geopolitics, specifically the US travel ban on 21 countries and counting, as well as the raging war in the ...