Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
SS Higher Education Trends
‘Utter paralysis’: Legacy admissions ban faces tough road in Congress
The fate of bipartisan bills is in doubt at the congressional level, while state-level proposals have stalled in the legislatures.
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Sep 10, 2026
Colleges improve on utilization of classroom, office space
But amid higher education's progress, conference rooms still mostly sit empty, per an analysis from Occuspace.
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Sep 10, 2026
ABA revokes diversity standards in accreditation
Tuesday's vote follows more than a year of attacks by the Trump administration on the legal organization and its diversity work.
By SS
Sep 10, 2026
Temple University cancels record $55M gift as donor faces fraud allegations
Revelations about a federal investigation into the donor’s company resulted in the donation being “mutually” called off, the institution said.
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Sep 10, 2026