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Holistic campus design strategies to combat loneliness 

University Business

As universities grapple with the growing mental health crisis, it has become increasingly clear that campus environments themselves must be part of the solution. public research universities found that 39% of all students screened positive for anxiety disorder. A 2020 survey of students at nine U.S.

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How Severance Mirrors U.S. Higher Education Administration: The Compartmentalization and Bureaucracy of Modern Academia

Higher Education Inquirer

While this premise seems far-fetched, the shows underlying critique of institutional control, bureaucratic systems, and dehumanizing workplace environments mirrors certain aspects of U.S. Universities rely on complex bureaucratic systems to manage operations, from student admissions to faculty performance assessments.

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University Presidents Called to Action

Higher Education Inquirer

[Editor's note: This essay, written for elite university presidents, is intended as a rhetorical device rather than a statement of facts. Elite universities, long considered the pinnacle of higher education, have become increasingly entwined in a broader conversation about privilege, access, and power.

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Building Sustainable Futures: Rethinking International Student Recruitment in the UK

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Vincenzo Raimo , an International Higher Education Consultant and Visiting Fellow at the University of Reading, and Janet Ilieva, Founder and Director of Education Insight. Many UK higher education institutions are facing a financial crisis.

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AAUP on Florida: authoritarian control wilting higher education

University Business

“Bottom line: Big Brother is watching,” wrote one University of Florida professor in an email to his colleagues and collected by the special committee. “What’s happening at New College is a disgrace,” said University of Florida President Emeritus Bernie Maches, according to the special committee.

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Undocumented students: 10 ways to keep their data safe

University Business

Ensure key personnel know their responsibilities under federal, state and local laws and institutional directives. The political environment is fraught for many campus leaders, Miriam Feldblum, the Alliance’s executive director, acknowledged in what she called a “reality check” for administrators.