Gannon University in Erie and Ursuline College near Cleveland intend to merge, creating what leaders say would be the largest Catholic university system in the Lake Erie region. Read more

The vice president’s remarks at a recent rally reflect a broader conversation, in the Democratic Party and nationally, about who needs a degree and why. Read more

New guidelines from regulator attempt to quell concerns about transnational education standards Read more

Proposals from Universities UK to raise funds for members include ‘reset’ on student maintenance loans and grants Read more

Stanford University students are required to answer how they will contribute to diversity as a prerequisite to applying for a “Global Entrepreneurial Marketing” class, a mandate one undergrad calls a prime example of a “culture of fear on campus.” Read more

Students for Fair Admissions sued the Naval Academy over its ongoing consideration of race in admissions, which the Supreme Court allowed in an exemption. The outcome could have broad implications. Read more

Offshore outposts could help cultivate talent for an economic giant in demographic decline Read more

All over the place, average people are completely squeezing the pips out of life Read more

Less than 48 hours after a complaint was recently filed over a program that appeared to exclude white cisgender students, a Kent State University website was changed to state “all are welcome” at the social group. Read more

More workers need to update their skills more often. A new Georgia Tech college hopes to prepare the higher ed sector—and its own students—for the future. Read more