Informing
Policy
for Progress

Review of Funding Sources for Universities in the World

Even before the COVID‑19 pandemic, forecasts predicted that about half of the 2,800 higher education institutions in the U.S. would close or merge within the next decade; tuition is high and students are no longer willing to pay; universities must adapt to the new reality.

The Academic Boycott Strategy That Can Significantly Impact Israel

A makeshift camp housing a group protesting the University of Manchester's alleged support of Israel in the ongoing conflict against Hamas is being seen in Manchester, England, on May 13, 2024. (Photo by MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Professors Boaz Golany and Rivka Carmi emphasize that combating the academic boycott doesn’t demand substantial investments. Instead, it requires mobilizing the right entities within Israel, meticulous planning informed by knowledge and an understanding of essential actions. This includes proactively establishing and maintaining collaborations with relevant international parties, a dedicated foreign relations and lobbying system, and […]