‘Anti-Fascist’ Exhibit Stirs Controversy at Campus Museum

Under pressure from conservative lawmakers, a museum at East Tennessee State University made people sign waivers to view a provocative exhibit. Free speech advocates are outraged.

Where Trump’s Cabinet Picks Went to College

Nearly a quarter of Trump’s picks to lead cabinet departments and agencies attended Ivy League universities.

Student Wellness Tip: Increasing Access to Affordable Food

Basic needs insecurity can threaten student persistence and completion. Colleges have implemented creative solutions to provide students with low- or no-cost food options.

Career Prep Tip: Guided Reflection in the Senior Capstone

Connecticut College piloted a career reflection session in a senior seminar, helping strengthen students’ learning in the classroom and how it applies beyond their degree program.

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To Use AI or Not to Use AI? A Student’s Burden

In shifting much of the responsibility for upholding academic integrity from instructors to students, we leave students with an unfair burden, Daniel Cryer writes.

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Some Things Never Change

You know there’s something wrong when the proportion of low-income students at elite colleges has barely changed over a century, Jim Jump writes.

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Tell the Truth About Debra Hammond

Lies about a long-serving student affairs administrator and diversity champion—and the many more like her—must stop.

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4 Questions on AI and Higher Ed for RNL’s Rebecca Jenkins

A conversation about AI and online program marketing.

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5 Strategies for Strengthening Academic Administrator–Faculty Partnerships

Mabel Perez-Oquendo offers advice for building strong collaborations for student and trainee success.

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Behind the Scenes in DEI: The Fights Within

Tait D. Brooks writes that internal conflicts and biases undermine the potential of DEI programs to drive transformative institutional change.

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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.