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How Donor Advised Funds Are Reshaping Higher Ed Philanthropy
There is a $38 trillion shift currently underway in American philanthropy, and it isn’t happening via the mailbox. As Millennials […]
February 3, 2026
Number of the week: Measles in California — what the data shows
Measles, the highly contagious respiratory virus, is back in the news this month with an outbreak in South Carolina and […]
February 2, 2026
Free speech in Trump 2.0
One year into Trump 2.0, we examine the administration’s record on free speech and how it compares to the president’s […]
February 2, 2026
Free speech in Trump 2.0
One year into Trump 2.0, we examine the administration’s record on free speech and how it compares to the president’s […]
February 2, 2026
Life isn’t all diamonds – money and fame don’t shield the many ‘Real Housewives’ facing criminal charges
“The Real Housewives” reality TV series, which showcases the lives of a rotating cast of wealthy women in 11 cities […]
February 2, 2026
I Was a First-Generation Elite Private School Graduate. My Kids Won’t Follow My Path.
As we drove across the bridge that read, “Trenton Makes, the World Takes,” the red lights brightened my worried face. […]
February 2, 2026
When the Spanish flu upended universities, students paid the price
In the fall of 1918, Edward Kidder Graham, the president of the University of North Carolina, tried to reassure anxious […]
February 2, 2026
Arizona State navigates financial aid pitfalls of California expansion
Arizona State University’s presence in California includes ASU FIDM in downtown Los Angeles, pictured on Jan. 14, 2026. Michael Burke […]
February 2, 2026
Arizona State’s nonprofit film school California College of ASU has closed
Arizona State University operates several academic programs in the former Herald Examiner building in downtown Los Angeles, pictured on Jan. […]
February 2, 2026
College Board Prohibits Wearing Smart Glasses During SAT
Students will not be allowed to wear the devices, even if they are prescription glasses. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside […]
February 2, 2026
OPINION: Shuttering public schools is a strategy that rarely saves much money and often leads to test score declines
As a researcher who studies school closings and counsels local districts facing closure decisions, I know the pressures are multiple. […]
February 2, 2026
Integrating coding and robotics in CA math education
Robots help engage students in New Haven Unified School District with their math instruction. Courtesy: New Haven Unified School District […]
February 2, 2026
The state of sector finances, 2024-25
It is difficult to think of a UK higher education provider that is not showing some signs of financial stress. […]
February 2, 2026
Is Abbott going to destroy Texan Higher education?
Grok generated image On January 27, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a directive freezing all new H-1B visa applications for […]
February 2, 2026
Sector rejects proposed ATEC legislation – Campus Review
Deakin University vice-chancellor Iain Martin has warned of dire social license issues in the sector. Picture: Supplied. The peak university […]
February 2, 2026
How universities will be assessed on antisemitism – Campus Review
David Gonski will assess how universities tackle antisemitism. Picture: Liam Mendes. Universities will be given ‘report cards’ and assessed on […]
February 2, 2026
Committing to lifelong learners – Campus Review
Mortar Caps Data Standard CEO Charlsey Pearce. Picture: Supplied. Mortar Caps Data Standard chief executive Charlsey Pearce has lead an […]
February 2, 2026
Write Your Own Epic Scholarship Recommendation Letter (2022-2023)
Thank you for subscribing! A recommendation letter may be requested when applying to colleges, applying to scholarships, or when applying […]
February 1, 2026
WEEKEND READING: One year until the lifelong learning entitlement kicks in – yet only 12% of adults know it is coming
This blog was authored by Rose Stephenson, Director of Policy and Strategy at HEPI. In under 12 months’ time, the first […]
February 1, 2026
WEEKEND READING: Fraud risk and the failure to prevent fraud offence: what UK higher education institutions need to consider
Join HEPI and Huron for a webinar 1pm-2pm Tuesday 10 February examining how mergers, acquisitions and shared services can support […]
January 31, 2026