Cornell Interim President Accused of Violating Academic Freedom After Email Leaks

A professor’s accusation that another’s course is antisemitic and dangerous spilled out into public after the interim president weighed in and his private email was shared.

Survey: Majority of College Students Believe Their Vote Didn’t Matter in the Election

A mid-November Student Voice survey found over half of college students felt their vote didn’t make much of a difference in the 2024 general election.

Academic Probation Gets a Rebrand

College students who earn a 2.0 GPA or below are often at risk of dismissal. Leaders are now reimagining how academic probation is communicated to students and ways to make the policy less punitive.

Success Program Launch: Wraparound Support for Former Foster Youth, Homeless Students

A new program at Carlow University in Pennsylvania provides targeted support and outreach to students with foster care experience or who have experienced homelessness.

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A New Attitude: Why McMahon Isn’t DeVos 2.0

Daniel A. Collier writes that Linda McMahon’s approach as secretary of education may not mirror that of Betsy DeVos.

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Rethinking Awards Processes

Annmarie Caño suggests systemic changes to awards and recognition processes to make them more inclusive and less prone to bias.

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Change for the Better

Melinda Manning, an erstwhile critic of UNC Chapel Hill’s Title IX processes, writes that she was happily surprised to see improved processes in action.

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Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Transfer articulation agreements and alternative solutions to credit transfer.

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3 Questions on ‘Beyond “Zoom University”’

A conversation with Jenae Cohn on her chapter in Recentering Learning.

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The Pursuit of Intimacy

How intimacy became a cultural ideal and why it’s so difficult to sustain.

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‘What Else Might Be Going On?’

It’s one question you should be asking yourself about virtually everyone you meet in your work in academe, writes Tricia Shalka.

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Imagining More Sustainable Higher Ed Careers

Genia M. Bettencourt, Lauren N. Irwin and Rosemary J. Perez offer strategies for achieving more sustainable careers even as they call for a deeper reimagining of roles.

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A Challenge for TAs: Establishing Boundaries

Many teaching assistants feel tension between the demands of teaching and honoring their own personal and professional needs, writes Ed Himelblau.

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Trump and Higher Ed

Donald Trump is poised to leave his mark on higher education once again. This time around, higher education is under more scrutiny and Republicans, back in control of Congress, have a plan to overhaul the sector. Below, you’ll find a curated collection of Inside Higher Ed articles that document how higher ed fared during Trump’s first term and what’s in store as he returns to the White House.