Autumn A. ArnettHBCUsAs College Presidents' Tenures Shrink Nationally, These HBCU Boards Are Betting Big on LongevityHuston-Tillotson's board recently voted to extend President Melva Wallace's contract by ten years — one of the longest extensions in higher ed post-COVID. She joins a small cohort of other presidents whose institutions see leadership stability as key to institutional transformation.September 10, 2026InstitutionsAt Achieving the Dream, Lenore Rodicio Wants Colleges Built for ChangeRodicio’s career has been defined by helping students recognize their own talent, a philosophy she now brings to one of the nation’s most influential community college networks.September 9, 2026AIWhy Schools Are Rolling Back AI AccessAs K-12 major districts like NYC and LA Unified restrict generative AI, educators from primary schools to law programs are rewriting the rules of academic integrity — focusing less on catching AI use and more on ensuring students still learn to think.September 4, 2026StudentsLawsuit Could Test the Future of Georgia’s Promise Scholarship ProgramThree families argue the state’s school-choice program denies them public benefits unless they first place their children in failing public schools.September 2, 2026InstitutionsUniversity of Mount Olive's College of Nursing Scraps Accreditation Days into Semester, Leaving Students in LimboFacing upcoming accreditor scrutiny, the University of Mount Olive voluntarily withdrew its nursing program’s national accreditation overnight—sparing its public record, but leaving its largest graduating class in history to deal with the fallout.September 1, 2026InstitutionsUTA’s Leadership Transition Raises Questions About What Comes Next for Universities in FluxJennifer Cowley announced she is stepping down as president of the University of Texas at Arlington to return to teaching just two weeks into the academic year.September 1, 2026Leadership & PolicyTightening Visas, Rising Fees, and the Double Bind Facing U.S. Higher EducationAs international enrollment drops, federal shifts to student stay limits and steep work-visa costs threaten to disrupt university operations and squeeze the global workforce pipeline.August 26, 2026Leadership & PolicyED Moves to Loosen Accreditor Rules — And Loses Two Quiet Guardrails Along the WayA new federal proposal would make it easier for accrediting agencies to enter the market while making peer review optional, signaling a major shift in higher education oversight.August 24, 2026Leadership & PolicyTrump Administration Overrode Evidence to Advance Anti-DEI Crusade, Whistleblower SaysFrom Harvard to William & Mary to the National Science Foundation, a pattern is emerging in which investigations reach their conclusions long before the evidence does.August 20, 2026InstitutionsTexas Looks to Expand Outcomes-Based Funding to Four-Year InstitutionsAs Texas moves to reward universities for student outcomes, its community colleges offer a warning: successful incentives can quickly become expensive ones.August 17, 2026Page 1 of 23Next Page
