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Researchers who have studied high-skilled immigration say that international students on OPT often bring innovation, entrepreneurship and job opportunities for domestic employees.
Utah Legislative Audit Suggests Reducing Tenure Protections
A post-tenure review report recommends lawmakers consider “streamlining” the process to fire faculty and preventing universities from diverging from it.
Scholars Launch Their Own Review Into Jason Arday Appointment
The Committee for Academic Freedom says its inquiry will not be “prejudged,” as it criticizes “material change in emphasis” in Cambridge’s own probe.
Higher Ed Leaders Go On Offense With Student Success Project
More than 50 colleges and universities have joined a national effort to strengthen student success and reshape public perceptions of higher education.
Rule Limiting PSLF Beneficiaries Dead for Now
Advocates argued the policy would have weaponized a debt-relief program for public servants against organizations the Trump administration disagreed with.
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After Alleged Antisemitic Threats, Higher Ed Has Hard Questions to Answer
A Haverford College professor is accused of sending antisemitic threats to a colleague. The problem goes beyond one campus.
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Who Is Left Out if We Stop Writing?
The idea that writing isn’t important is deeply dangerous, and not (only) because writing is thinking.
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What Librarians Can—and Can’t—Say About AI
Faculty can often set their own course policies and talk about AI the way they want. Librarians may not have that kind of freedom.
Ep 217: Voices of Student Success: Is College Preparing Students for Work?
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses the importance of embedding career readiness throughout college.
Ep. 216: Voices of Student Success: What Are We Missing About Student Mental Health?
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how the entire college experience shapes student well-being and what it takes to build a culture of care.
Why Universities Need to Start Taking Microaggressions Seriously
Drawing on research into the experiences of Chinese academics in the U.K., we hear how these subtle but powerful discriminatory acts manifest in universities and what can be done to address them.
How Is AI Affecting Open Research?
Learn about the advances, risks and challenges that are shaping open research practices, including artificial intelligence, from two experts based in Europe.
