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April 01, 2026

IHE 04-02-2026 DNU

By  IHE Staff

University of Michigan students walk on the UM campus on April 3, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Michigan Research Center Faces Local Opposition

The University of Michigan wants to build a $1.2 billion center for research on energy and national security, including nuclear weapons development. Locals are fiercely opposed.

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Tech & Innovation Artificial Intelligence
Despite Skepticism, Survey Shows Widespread AI Use at Cal State

ChatGPT is the preferred AI tool of the nation’s largest higher education system, according to a survey of 94,000 students, faculty and staff across California State University institutions.

Students Financial Aid
When Employees Lose Jobs, Their Kids Lose Scholarships

Thousands of students benefit from the tuition exchange program every year, but as colleges and universities lay off employees, those scholarships are at risk.

Engineering beyond Earth

Content sponsored and provided by John Hopkins University

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AI Professors, Censored Fight Songs and Comfort Tigers?

Many students said they almost fell for their institution’s April Fool’s gags—leaving some disappointed that they aren’t actually getting a new pool on the quad.

Student Success Health & Wellness
Rethinking Aging on College Campuses

The University of California, Los Angeles, is expanding its age-friendly efforts with a task force and new website to support older adults and promote lifelong learning.

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Future-proofing research against shifting federal priorities

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In a challenging funding environment, the University at Albany has committed to investing in important public impact research. Learn more about its ambitious Catalyst 2030 strategy.

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Views
Why Fascists Hate Sociology

The anti-sociology politicians are on to something in grasping the field’s power.

By Michael Schwalbe

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What to Do When You Work With an Institutional Enabler

If you work with someone who dismisses allegations of unprofessional workplace behaviors, you do have options.

By Resa E. Lewiss

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A Path Toward Equity in College Athletics Runs Through the Classroom

Amid the chaos of college sports, giving academic credit for athletic competition could return control to institutions—and show every student that their sport matters.

By Sara Custer

Opinion
Columns Call to Action
Publish and Vanish: University Content in the Age of AI Search

As AI reshapes how people find information, higher ed communicators must choose between indexing their best work for discoverability or ceding the information environment to lower-quality sources.

By Caroline Collier

Opinion
Columns Beyond Transfer
Community College Bachelor’s Degrees and Credit for Prior Learning

Solving the CPL transfer challenge.

By Becky Klein-Collins and William McKinney

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3 Questions for Learning Designer Jennifer Paloma Rafferty

On career navigation, AI and learning designers, and advice to early- and midcareer professionals.

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