Education The Fracturing of the "Regional" Guard: Shifts in Higher Education Accreditation September 3, 2026 Suro Senen The landscape of American higher education accreditation is undergoing a quiet but significant transformation. For decades, the Council of Recognized Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) stood as the bedrock of academic oversight,…
Education Campus Clash: Miami University Faculty and Administration at Odds Over Outdoor Teaching Mandate September 3, 2026 Asep Darmawan A quiet, long-standing academic tradition at Miami University—the occasional move from the climate-controlled classroom to the fresh air of the campus quad—has become the epicenter of a heated labor dispute.…
Education Beyond the Dashboard: Why Attendance is the Missing Metric in Higher Education’s Survival Strategy September 3, 2026 rifanmuazin Every autumn, the higher education sector faces a familiar, rhythmic anxiety. As leaves turn and the academic calendar progresses, institutions brace for the same persistent headwinds: enrollment projections that either…
History The Silent Predator: How David Bushnell’s ‘Turtle’ Revolutionized Naval Warfare September 3, 2026 Evan Lee Salim By Eliza McGraw | History Correspondent September 3, 2026 In the humid, tense atmosphere of 1776, as the American Revolution teetered on the brink of total collapse, a radical idea…
Education Bridging the Ivory Tower: A Year of Lessons in Public Scholarship September 3, 2026 Asep Darmawan A year ago, I launched this column with a simple, provocative premise: the public possesses an insatiable hunger for the rigorous knowledge held by scholars, and academics, in turn, harbor…
Education Ohio State University to Pay $2.1 Million Settlement Over Undisclosed Chinese Research Ties September 2, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman By Investigative Desk The Ohio State University (OSU) has reached a $2.1 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve allegations that the institution failed to disclose faculty…
Education The Half-Century Shift: Navigating the Era of Hyper-Accelerated AI in Higher Education September 2, 2026 Lina Irawan In the annals of academic history, few individuals possess a perspective as expansive as those who have witnessed the transformation of the classroom from the analog age to the dawn…
History The Architect of Equality: How Thurgood Marshall Dismantled Jim Crow Piece by Piece September 2, 2026 Asro Introduction: The Long Game for Justice In the autumn of 1945, a 37-year-old attorney named Thurgood Marshall arrived in the quiet town of McAlester, Oklahoma, carrying the weight of a…
Education A New Chapter in Academia: Major Presidential Appointments Reshape the Higher Education Landscape September 2, 2026 Evan Lee Salim The higher education sector is undergoing a period of significant leadership transition. As institutions navigate the complexities of shifting enrollment demographics, financial sustainability, and the rapid integration of artificial intelligence…
Education Beyond the Spreadsheet: Redefining the Value of Higher Education in a Cynical Age September 2, 2026 Nana Muazin In an era defined by volatile enrollment figures, mounting student debt, and a skeptical public, the American university system finds itself at a crossroads. As political discourse shifts toward a…
