Stop calling Gen Z lazy
Despite juggling coursework with jobs, today’s students face an impossible equation. Traditional employment, which accounts for nearly half of student workers, offers stability but often comes with rigid schedules that compete with academic demands.

Surprising College Admissions Struggles Among Higher-Income Families
Spark Admissions, a college admissions consulting firm serving families across the globe, has released new survey findings that offer critical insights into how higher-income parents navigate the college admissions process. The study surveyed 200 parents with household incomes exceeding $200,000, revealing…
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Tightening Title II: A blueprint for digital accessibility in higher ed
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) demands immediate attention from public higher education institutions.
Transforming your thesis into a publishable article
Turning a lengthy academic paper into a concise, high-impact journal article requires careful planning, revision, and adherence to journal expectations. This guide outlines key strategies to navigate the process effectively.
From Fire TV to Signage Stick: University of Utah’s Digital Signage Evolution
The University of Utah, established in 1850, is the state’s flagship institution of higher education. Located in Salt Lake City, it serves over 34,000 students across 17 colleges and schools.
The end of STEM: Why AI-driven education must replace an outdated model
It is time to discard STEM education entirely and replace it with a more progressive, cost-effective, and skills-based alternative–one that harnesses AI to create a more adaptive, personalized, and relevant educational system for the twenty-first century.
The Trump administration’s DEI orders are dividing Colorado universities–and their students
Ella Smith understands the predicament that the administrators at their college, Colorado State University Fort Collins, are facing when it comes to diversity efforts.
The urgency of now: Fighting back against the destruction of public institutions
The recent policy shifts under the Trump administration and the Musk-aligned Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have initiated a profound transformation of our nation’s foundational institutions.
Tech to the rescue: Turning the tide on first-year dropout rates
College campuses are facing a growing crisis of student connection and completion, with nearly 1 in 4 first-year students dropping out. Many struggle with self-doubt and anxiety, compounded by insufficient support at home.
How universities can accelerate career mobility to meet local labor market demands
Not only is technology transforming every aspect of our lives and redefining the workforce, but as industries evolve, professionals everywhere are grappling with the urgent need to keep their skills relevant.
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From Fire TV to Signage Stick: University of Utah’s Digital Signage Evolution
The University of Utah, established in 1850, is the state’s flagship institution of higher education. Located in Salt Lake City, it serves over 34,000 students across 17 colleges and schools.