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Safety confidence gap: Why facilities matter more than ever

Caroline Ruhland | November 12, 2026

In 2027, universities will need to better connect facility data and real-time insights to improve facilities management, maintenance and emergency communications.

Undergraduates back free speech but now increasingly accept censorship

Matt Zalaznick | November 12, 2026

Campus leaders still face a wide gap between how undergraduates view free expression in the abstract and how they would handle it in practice, a new national poll of college students suggests.

Young people now turn to AI when relationships fracture

Matt Zalaznick | November 12, 2026

Young people rarely set out to confide in AI. They usually start with homework or grammar checks, then turn to a chatbot after a falling-out with someone in their lives.

Opinion

We're testing a new approach to grad school pathways

John T. McLaughlin | November 11, 2026

Hamilton College hopes that students who feel secure about what comes next will take more intellectual risks as undergrads, not fewer.

Did midterms spark new surge of interest from abroad?

Matt Zalaznick | November 11, 2026

International student demand rose 40% in the days following the elections, according to an international search platform. Interest in bachelor's and master's programs had dropped by 38% over the last two years.

Purdue University, Wisconsin systems tap next leaders

Alcino Donadel | November 09, 2026

High-profile leadership appointments coincide with notable departures at Colorado State and Texas Christian University.

Opinion

Workforce Pell is now the tip of the iceberg

Ruth Bauer | November 09, 2026

Whether a program runs 14 weeks or four years, students face many of the same pressures outside the classroom. Shortening the runway to a credential doesn't shorten the list of things standing between a student and the finish line.

Building a Smarter Campus Economy: Connecting Payments, Data, and Student Experience

University Business | November 05, 2026

Date & Time: Monday, November 30, 2026 at 2pm ET|11am PTDuring our 30-minute Ed Talk, we'll explore how institutions can make better use of their existing POS investments and evaluate opportunities to connect payments, data, and campus services. Learn how to assess current capabilities, identify barriers to integration, and determine when a new solution is needed to streamline operations and improve the student experience.

Winning Democrats will focus on these 3 higher ed trends

Alcino Donadel | November 05, 2026

Nearly all of the AAUP's first slate of federal endorsements won in the midterm elections, giving outspoken higher ed advocates a larger voice in Congress.