Congratulations to Harvard University for fighting back against the Trump administration’s unseemly efforts to use federal dollars to try to exert unwarranted control over higher education.  The oldest and richest college in America wasn’t the…

A year after new president Ken Hush took a scythe to the faculty of Emporia State University, fall enrollment figures paint a bleak picture of what his “realignment” has done to what once was the…

If you’re attending a college graduation ceremony this month, you might notice something about the students on campus: there aren’t as many as there used to be. Some 2.5 million fewer Americans are enrolled in…

Kansas is getting it right by providing its undocumented students the opportunity to pay tuition at in-state rates and obtain a degree at one of its higher education institutions.  The Legislature enacted a law in…

Enrollment numbers at the state’s institutions of higher learning was released Thursday.  Considering we’re emerging from a global pandemic, the news is reaffirming. Compared to last year, enrollment is down only 1 percent for those…

Allen Community College’s website — described as its “front door” to the online world — will soon get an upgrade. College trustees approved a request to spend upward of $50,000 for the new site’s development,…

TOPEKA — The president of Emporia State University has been selected as the first woman to hold the job of chancellor for Oklahoma’s higher education system. Allison Garrett, who was hired to lead Emporia State…

WICHITA  — The college business model — one that depends on students living on campus and attending classes in person — was broken even before the pandemic. COVID-19 just made things more obvious. Classes moved…

Enrollment at Kansas’s six universities is down by almost 1%. Of the six — Pittsburg State, Emporia, Kansas State, University of Kansas, Fort Hays and Wichita State — K-State has been hit hardest, suffering a…

The request from the state Board of Regents certainly sounds urgent. The governing board for Kansas’ public colleges and universities needs more state dollars because of urgent cybersecurity threats. “We get hacking attempts daily,” said…