THE ENROLLMENT CLIFF

The Enrollment Cliff follows Riverside University’s urgent struggle for survival amid declining enrollment, mounting debt, and faculty unrest. As the campus community confronts difficult choices—merging, transforming, or risking extinction—they uncover a hidden number of unaccounted-for students that could be crucial to their future. Through the perspectives of five unlikely allies, the story explores the challenges of organizational change, the importance of community, and the courage needed to reimagine tradition in the face of crisis.