Ben Unglesbee
Senior Reporter | @Ben_UnglesbeeBen Unglesbee is a senior reporter with Higher Ed Dive. Prior to joining, he covered finance, sourcing and other business topics for Supply Chain Dive, Retail Dive, Capitol Forum and the St. Louis Business Journal. He started his reporting career covering higher education at the Lawrence Journal-World. A native Midwesterner, he holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas and master’s from the Missouri School of Journalism.
408 articles by Ben Unglesbee
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University of Northern Colorado plans to lay off 50 employees
Oct. 23, 2025 -
Tracking the Trump administration’s deals with colleges
Oct. 22, 2025 -
‘Nothing less than government control’: Higher ed responds to Trump’s compact
Oct. 20, 2025 -
Harvard’s operations lost $112.6M in FY25 amid Trump’s pressure campaign
Oct. 17, 2025 -
Elon University AAUP demands larger faculty role in Queens University combination
Oct. 17, 2025 -
Court temporarily blocks overnight ban on expression at University of Texas System
Oct. 16, 2025 -
Republican lawmakers ask McMahon to restore funding for Hispanic-serving colleges
Oct. 15, 2025 -
Antioch University’s president talks leadership and democratic education in uncertain times
Oct. 14, 2025 -
California governor signs Cal State direct admissions program into law
Oct. 10, 2025 -
Carnegie Mellon lays off 75 employees at engineering institute amid federal funding shifts
Oct. 10, 2025 -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty raise alarms about program cuts
Oct. 8, 2025 -
DePaul University weighs budget measures amid cratering international enrollment
Oct. 6, 2025 -
Newsom vows to pull state funding from California colleges that sign Trump’s compact
Oct. 3, 2025 -
New Jersey City University and Kean University sign official deal to merge
Oct. 3, 2025 -
Washington University lays off over 300 employees
Oct. 2, 2025 -
The top higher education conferences to attend in 2026
Oct. 1, 2025 -
College admissions in a rapidly evolving world
Sept. 26, 2025 -
The difficult human work behind responsible AI use in college operations
Sept. 25, 2025 -
Just how integral is calculus to college readiness?
Sept. 24, 2025 -
Digging into diversity in college admissions
Sept. 23, 2025 -
What does the end of Grad PLUS loans mean for higher ed?
Sept. 22, 2025 -
Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte announce intent to merge
Sept. 17, 2025 -
Invoking Charlie Kirk’s death, Texas launches new panels on campus speech
Sept. 16, 2025 -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln looks to cut 6 academic programs
Sept. 15, 2025 -
UW-Stevens Point partners with community college to shore up struggling branch
Sept. 12, 2025