IHE 09-03-2026 DNU

New data from Common App’s responsibilities and circumstances question—added for all applicants last year—allows students to share the range of extracurricular tasks they perform beyond sports, clubs and volunteer work. 

University officials say the planned event violates the collective bargaining agreement, as well as Ohio law. Faculty say this is “untrue and a gross mischaracterization” of the teach-out, which was intended to be celebratory.

In its departure announcement, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education said it’s “driving broader partnerships.”

A new EAB survey finds financial, mental health and academic challenges are straining colleges already facing staffing and budget constraints.

Regardless of what happens next in Washington, the changes we need should start with sex education and changes to campus cultures.

By Michele Meek

In publication, as in teaching, academic life is full of threshold moments.

By Philip T. Starks

As AI reshapes higher ed, could teaching students how to be good human beings save it?

By Sara Custer

Luck and nonfaculty educators.

By Joshua Kim

An absenteeism-adjusted participation rate.

By Carolyn Gentle-Genitty