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The Center for Intellectual Freedom’s interim director accused the regents of violating at least the spirit of the law creating the center. The board president says, “We definitely deny that anything illegal is going on.”
Survey: 48% of Employers Say AI Will Make College Degrees More Important
And most employers prefer to hire workers with a college degree, even if the job doesn’t require one.
Education Affordability a Priority for Voters
In a new survey from Jobs for the Future, policies aimed at lowering education costs received overwhelming bipartisan support.
College Living Cost Estimates Vary Widely
A new study of over 5,000 colleges finds wide disparities in how institutions estimate the cost of attendance, raising questions about affordability and financial aid.
What Can Work Colleges Teach Higher Ed?
Student labor is a vital part of the educational experience at work colleges, which offer free or reduced tuition. But the model requires significant investment and is hard to replicate.
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Strengthening HBCUs Shouldn’t Weaken HSIs
Congress allocated funds for Hispanic-serving institutions and other minority-serving institutions for good reasons.
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Featured Gig: Asst. Provost for Data Strategy, Director of Institutional Effectiveness at Quinnipiac
Four questions for Annalisa Zinn, vice president for academic innovation and effectiveness.
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The Ph.D. Is Not a Pit Stop for Creative Writers
Don’t do a Ph.D. program because you want to work on your novel.
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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.
Ep. 215: How Faculty Can Be Agents of Change
Cathy Davidson and Jody Greene discuss their new book and how academics can lead their institutions through crisis.
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.
