IHE 10-09-2025 DNU

The institution says it started educating Saudi royal family members in the ’90s and later developed curricula for a Saudi “security college,” despite criticism. Now it could be the first university approved to open a branch campus in the kingdom.

Two years ago, the Baltimore university said students in states without HBCUs could attend for in-state prices. This year, it boasted its largest incoming class in over two decades.

The latest tables, released Wednesday, show the U.S. was losing ground to global competitors before the Trump administration upended academic research funding.

Most first-year courses at Harvey Mudd College are team-taught, exposing students to a variety of disciplines, teaching styles and resources on campus.

But if it were, it’d be a model one, James Kaemmerer writes.

By James Kaemmerer

Instead of a politics of divide and conquer, we can choose collaboration; instead of scarcity narratives, we can seek abundance and equity, Leonie H. Mattison writes.

By Leonie H. Mattison

The debate over higher education’s worth has shifted from societal benefit to individual return on investment. Colleges that embrace cost transparency and affordability can prove their value on their own terms—before lawmakers mandate it.

By Sara Custer

From higher ed to the UN.

By Joshua Kim

A national lesson with local urgency.

By Carolyn Gentle-Genitty