Voice: Elaine Maimon

Could 2024 be the year our colleges and universities do more for Philadelphia students and for democracy? A long-time university president thinks it has to be

Autonomy from wealthy and powerful funders, a longtime college president warns, is fundamental to the work of universities — including Penn, whose president, Liz Magill, resigned this week.

Neither Penn’s president nor her Congressional interrogators demonstrated the fundamental principle in House hearings about antisemitism on campus, a longtime university president laments

As high school seniors approach college decision time, a longtime university president offers guidelines for picking schools that value respect, freedom and choice

Katalin Karikó and her research partner did the science that led to the Covid-19 vaccine. A ​​longtime university president suggests lessons we should take from her story

A longtime university president and public schools advocate urges compromise so low-income students can get the education they deserve today — and public schools can thrive

A longtime university president urges the Temple Board of Trustees to select a successor who embodies the best of late President JoAnne Epps

Disparities in higher ed lead to societal inequities and damage our democracy. That’s why, a longtime university president urges, our state must do better

This Constitution Day, a long-time university president invites Philadelphians to explore the Bill of Rights, starting with the oft-battered, but still standing First Amendment

A long-time university president on the quick and easy way to ease the debt burden for the thousands of Americans facing an increase in their monthly payments