Colleges are preparing for more budget cuts and layoffs amid financial strain and federal policy uncertainty. Declining enrollment—especially among international students—is intensifying the pressure.
We cannot afford to take our chances with weak crowdsourced fact-checking systems that are vulnerable to manipulation, harassment and partisan influence.
Universities in conservative states are restricting teaching on gender and race, sparking concerns over academic freedom. Critics say policies like Texas Tech's echo Florida's blocked Stop WOKE Act, chilling faculty speech.
As the Ivies push graduates into careers in consulting, finance and tech, organizers with the Class Action movement are questioning their schools' corporate partnerships.
Alabama is one of only three states that bars undocumented students from public colleges, shutting many out of higher education. Advocates warn the state's immigration restrictions are deepening fear and narrowing opportunities for thousands of teens.