Universities occupy a uniquely privileged position in American life. They enjoy tremendous prestige and billions in public subsidies, even as their costs have exploded, saddling the country with $1.7 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Executive Leader in Business, Technology & Healthcare Education. As the world shrinks and technology connects us all, it’s pretty ...

After the Oct. 7 attacks, campus groups pressured trustees to adopt policies enforcing ‘institutional neutrality’. But it is ...

Universities in the American South are becoming models for fixing higher education. After the COVID lockdowns and amid antisemitic violence and the anti-American and DEI-infused agendas that have ...

Marc Spooner does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

George Williams has no external funding or conflict of interest to note beyond his academic appointment. Australians think students are being asked to pay far too much for their degrees. Just under ...

Trump officials want universities to sign on to conservative priorities to get special treatment. Some in higher education say agreeing would end academic freedom. By Anemona Hartocollis Michael C.

Choosing the right STEM pathway is becoming as important as choosing the right career itself. Global education trends in 2026 ...

Universities could soon face two tough options: bow to the Trump administration or fight back. The federal government has yet to restore $400 million in frozen funding to Columbia even after the Ivy ...

Threats to free thought and critical inquiry undermine education at all levels, hindering individual and collective potential. Higher education institutions face pressure to limit discussions on ...