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Smith College promptly reversed the decision to shutter its center, but uncertainty over the future of on-campus childcare at the women’s college reflects a growing issue nationwide.
Ransomware Gang Says It Hacked Vanderbilt University
The university had restored many of its operations by Tuesday, but hackers claim they stole one million–plus Social Security numbers and tranches of other personal information.
Longtime Hispanic Scholarship Now Open to All Students
The change in eligibility criteria comes after anti–affirmative action advocates sued the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, alleging discrimination.
3 Lessons on How to Support Student Veterans
Research and campus initiatives highlight the ways colleges are helping student veterans find value, navigate transitions and build a sense of belonging.
What the Blue Wave Could Mean for Future of Tuition Equity Laws
Higher education immigration experts hope new Democratic governors, attorneys general and state lawmakers will defend and restore in-state tuition eligibility for undocumented students.
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After the Election, a Chance to Correct Our Course
For colleges that have acceded to unwarranted or unlawful political demands, now is the time to reclaim institutional independence.
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Let’s Not Blame Faculty for What They Haven’t Had to Know
Rachel schools Gordon on not being a clear and transparent communicator with the faculty.
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The Students We Worried About Are Now Our Colleagues
New faculty who were in graduate school during the pandemic missed out on an important aspect of scholarly formation.
Ep. 219: Voices of Student Success: What Is the Purpose of College in the Age of AI?
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how colleges can navigate AI while supporting students’ intellectual, personal and professional development.
Ep. 218: Google, Brought to You by the Bayh-Dole Act
The history behind tech transfer in the U.S. and why it could be under threat.
How Interdisciplinary Research Can Benefit Early Career Academics
An award-winning early career researcher offers ways to navigate publishing, funding, geography and methodologies outside your discipline, and why junior academics should be ambitious.
Teaching Strategies to Get Students Reading and Speaking Up in Class
A champion of active learning shares ways to create more equitable classrooms, build students’ trust and support academic skills development.
