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Who Would Win the Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament—Based on Academics?
The 2025 installment of Inside Higher Ed’s annual tradition to see which team would come out on top—if the only factor were the NCAA’s academic metrics. Drum roll, please …
Cultural Residential Communities Under Attack Amid DEI Rollbacks
At least three institutions will end or suspend communities dedicated to LGBTQ and racial identities, leaving residents and alumni outraged.
Students at HBCUs Have Better Mental Health Than Other College Students
According to a new study, HBCU students were nine percentage points more likely to report signs of mental “flourishing” than American college students over all.
Trump’s Cuts Threaten Key NSF Undergrad Research Program
For decades, Research Experience for Undergraduates has been a golden ticket for students, funding summer research projects at top institutions. Now, at least a dozen are canceled.
Public Largely Disapproves of Student Protests
A new survey finds that most U.S. adults consider acts like disrupting graduation or occupying buildings inappropriate. Experts say their views align with historical trends.
Trump Administration Targets Columbia for Allegedly Failing to Stop Antisemitism
Three federal departments are reviewing contracts with the university worth more than $54 million, while a task force investigates claims of discrimination against Jewish students.