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Free Speech on Campus: Protecting the Right to Disagree

What happens when campus conversations become cautious? FIRE’s Zach Greenberg joins Campus Docket to discuss the ramifications.

UNC on the Hot Seat, and a Positive Public Opinion Poll

Teresa and Erin discuss the lawsuit against UNC, Vanderbilt’s poll that shows rising confidence in higher education, the increasing compliance struggle, and more.

Why St. Francis University is Leaving DI Athletics

Saint Francis University’s decision to drop Division I athletics wasn’t just about sports — it was about mission, students, and trust.

The State of Student Support Services

Lindsay Daugherty unpacks how food insecurity, housing instability, and mental health challenges are reshaping higher ed’s responsibility to students — and why the future of enrollment depends on being “student ready.”

What the Exxon Valdez Teaches Us About Higher Ed Right Now

Paul Liebman, Chief Compliance Officer at Vanderbilt, shares lessons from the front lines of federal oversight and analyzes the bind that higher ed is in right now.

‘Let’s Get Back to The Work’: Starting the Year with Hope and Focus

As higher ed adjusts to a new normal of volatility, Teresa and Erin open Season 4 of Trusted Voices with a call to action: Keep your eye on the big picture and roll up your sleeves to get the work done.

The Columbia Settlement, Harvard’s Fight and Trump’s NIL Order

When colleges are settling before investigations even begin, it’s a sign the legal landscape has changed.

Why Are Fewer Men Going to College?

An in-depth conversation about how colleges and universities are trying to reverse the trend of declining male enrollment in higher ed.

The Compliance Whiplash Is Real

As Title VI joins Title IX in the federal spotlight, Courtney Bullard breaks down how compliance has become a full-time fire drill for higher ed legal teams.

Academic Freedom Under Fire

When 70% of your budget comes from the hospital, it’s no longer business as usual in higher ed.