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Higher education’s postcode lottery: How geography and disadvantage shape university access in England
by Frances Sit and Graeme Atherton Across the world, access to higher education is often shaped as much by geography […]
March 3, 2026
3 Questions for Katie Shaver, Managing Director at EAB
I’ve been collaborating with Katie Shaver, managing director at EAB, on researching potential online programs at my institution. Her advice, […]
March 3, 2026
Effective Responses to Feedback About Culturally Irrelevant Out-of-Class Activities
I am a longtime proponent of ensuring that all collegians have equitable opportunities to benefit from participation in campus clubs, […]
March 3, 2026
February Brought a Flurry of Program and Personnel Cuts
February brought a flurry of layoffs driven by cost-cutting efforts that were mostly tied to reducing budget shortfalls. In one […]
March 3, 2026
How Diversity Gained—and Lost—Its Place in Higher Ed
In his new book, The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea (Yale University Press), David Oppenheimer, a law […]
March 3, 2026
How Should Colleges Meet This Moment? (column)
There are few better places to get a bead on what college and university leaders are thinking and feeling than […]
March 3, 2026
Indiana Advances Bill That Threatens Low-Earning Programs
The bill would direct the Indiana Commission for Higher Education to review college programs that graduate low earners. Ward DeWitt/iStock/Getty […]
March 3, 2026
Welsh Week: research and development in Wales: some thoughts for the next government
This is the second blog in HEPI’s Welsh Week. It was kindly authored by Professor Paul Boyle, Vice-Chancellor of Swansea […]
March 3, 2026
TNE can be successful when it’s taken on as a strategic agenda, not a quick fix
The newly refreshed international education strategy makes much of the potential for expansion of transnational education (TNE). Minister for skills […]
March 3, 2026