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Texas A&M University president Mark A. Welsh layered with a image of the campus.

What’s Next for Texas A&M?

Facing controversy, President Mark Welsh resigned abruptly Thursday. Now a search for his successor is set to begin amid a recent state trend of hiring lawmakers to lead institutions.

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Arizona State Police Reportedly Assisted DHS With Arrest

Arizona State University police assisted in arranging the violent arrest of a staff member by Department of Homeland Security officials...
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Opinion

From Data to Action

Accreditors have a role to play in helping colleges make better use of the data they collect, Maria Toyoda writes.

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Texas A&M President Steps Down Under Pressure

Mark Welsh resigned Thursday after state lawmakers accused the university of pushing “leftist DEI and transgender indoctrination” on his watch.

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Texas Governor Targets Students Who Allegedly Mocked Kirk’s Death

Republican Greg Abbott called online for Texas State to expel a student. He says it did, raising further alarm from higher ed observers about the conservative crackdown on people denigrating the slain activist.

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New College Plans Kirk Statue on Campus

New College of Florida plans to honor recently murdered conservative activist Charlie Kirk with a statue on campus, the public...
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How College Leaders Responded to Activist’s Slaying

Universities are making exceptions to institutional neutrality policies to issue statements on Charlie Kirk’s death as some take aggressive action against some faculty remarks.

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Survey: Provosts Focused on Funding Cuts, Academic Freedom and AI

Chief academic officers are confident in academic quality but strained by limited resources, policy shifts and other mounting campus challenges, Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey finds.