The Scan Archives

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October, 2026

September, 2026

August, 2026

July, 2026

June, 2026

May, 2026

April, 2026

04.30.26
Philanthropy, academic restructuring, undocumented students, rankings

04.29.26
Governing boards, academic freedom, aid fraud, accessibility

04.28.26
Strategy, financial challenges, research funding, student housing

04.27.26
Artificial intelligence, immigration policy, internships, missing scientists

04.26.26
The Weekly Scan

04.24.26
Leadership transitions, state funding, free speech, financial aid

04.23.26
Shortened coursework, AI counseling, student loans, Title IX

04.22.26
Philanthropy, Ohio State, labor unions, job market

04.21.26
Admissions, federal science, campus safety, stopped-out students

04.20.26
Strategy, donor influence, higher ed policy, sustainability

04.19.26
The Weekly Scan

04.17.26
Leadership voices, enrollment, Turning Point, Harvard updates

04.16.26
Transitions, trust in higher ed, campus climate, impact of cuts

04.15.26
Artificial intelligence, closures, data demands, DEI programs

04.14.26
Leadership voices, federal science, international students, job market

04.13.26
Philanthropy, mergers, student engagement, Trump settlements

04.12.26
The Weekly Scan

04.10.26
Value, research impact, fighting for survival, student loans

04.09.26
Leadership transitions, 3-year degrees, managing layoffs, rankings

04.08.26
Leadership voices, accreditation, brain drain, Iran war

04.07.26
AI, financial pressures, academic restructuring, H-1B visas

04.06.26
Federal budget, leadership conflict, college athletics, innovation

04.03.26
Philanthropy, free college, AI pushback, legal challenges

04.02.26
Leadership transitions, China R&D, state measures, town & gown

04.01.26
Grading, political pressures, LGBTQ+ rights, device free

March, 2026

03.31.26
College athletics, Iran threats, activism watch, speech policies

03.30.26
College admissions, federal science, faculty pay, value

03.29.26
The Weekly Scan

03.27.26
Philanthropy, state of the faculty, political pressures, rankings

03.26.26
Leadership voices, international students, labor unions, hunger

03.25.26
Strategy, academic restructuring, accreditation, career prep

03.24.26
Space research, tuition, Trump v higher ed, civil discourse

03.23.26
Future of higher ed, antisemitism, student debt, state measures

03.22.26
The Weekly Scan

03.20.26
State of science, abuse and denaming, antisemitism, philanthropy

03.19.26
Leadership voices, financial aid, intellectual diversity, student parents

03.18.26
Economic impact, academic freedom, labor unions, sports betting

03.17.26
AI initiatives, shorter degrees, antisemitism, workplace morale

03.16.26
Philanthropy, campus safety, college admissions, federal science

03.15.26
The Weekly Scan

03.13.26
College outcomes, DEI crackdown, state measures, AI and jobs

03.12.26
College cost, physician abuse, federal data, partnerships

03.11.26
Leadership voices, international students, lawsuits, town & gown

03.10.26
Workforce Pell, political pressures, activism watch, veterans

03.09.26
Leadership transitions, tuition, college athletics, civics centers

03.08.26
The Weekly Scan

03.06.26
Leadership voices, federal funding, state measures, civic engagement

03.05.26
Strategy, revenue sources, speech & censorship, Education Department

03.04.26
Future of higher ed, Iran war, campus safety, transgender limits

03.03.26
Philanthropy, Trump v higher ed, activism, understanding students

03.02.26
Leadership voices, federal science, academic freedom, immigration

03.01.26
The Weekly Scan

February, 2026

02.27.26
Academic restructuring, immigration, health policy, Epstein ties

02.26.26
Artificial intelligence, antisemitism, state funding, student debt

02.25.26
Strategy, dual enrollment, impact of NIH cuts, Epstein ties

02.24.26
Public perception, federal funding, tenure, job market

02.23.26
Presidential pay, Vanderbilt strategy, activism watch, Black history

02.22.26
The Weekly Scan

02.20.26
Research impact, financial pressures, civil rights, cost & access

02.19.26
Rural students, federal science, academic freedom, accreditation

02.18.26
Artificial intelligence, 3-year degrees, financial aid, brain drain

02.17.26
Leadership voices, admissions, measles outbreaks, Epstein ties

02.16.26
Strategy, Trump v higher ed, foreign funding, partnerships

02.15.26
The Weekly Scan

02.13.26
Leadership transitions, endowment earnings, climate science, rankings

02.12.26
State of higher ed, grade inflation, Epstein ties, community colleges

02.11.26
Philanthropy, academic restructuring, transgender students, civil discourse

02.10.26
Research funding, student loans, gender studies, credentials

02.09.26
Admissions, immigration policy, activism watch, faculty workload

02.08.26
The Weekly Scan

02.06.26
State funding, enrollment, diversity efforts, philanthropy

02.05.26
Strategy, political influence, graduate education, admissions testing

02.04.26
Leadership voices, AI, science policy, academic freedom

02.03.26
Future of higher ed, federal budget, grading, settlement updates

02.02.26
Philanthropy, activism watch, legal challenges, arts & humanities

02.01.26
The Weekly Scan

January, 2026

December, 2025

November, 2025

October, 2025