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5 Things to Know About Work Colleges

Inside Higher Ed’s recent two-part series on work colleges revealed what a select group of institutions can teach the rest of the sector.

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Opinion

Who Is Left Out if We Stop Writing?

The idea that writing isn’t important is deeply dangerous, and not (only) because writing is thinking.

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Utah Legislative Audit Suggests Reducing Tenure Protections

A post-tenure review report recommends lawmakers consider “streamlining” the process to fire faculty and preventing universities from diverging from it.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Rule Limiting PSLF Beneficiaries Dead for Now

Advocates argued the policy would have weaponized a debt-relief program for public servants against organizations the Trump administration disagreed with.

David Baecker, a professor of theater at Russell Sage College, looks over a collection of playbills for Russell Sage College theater productions on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the Schacht Fine Arts Center on the college's campus in Troy, N.Y.

New Data Shows Steep Decline in Humanities Ph.D.s in Last Decade

A new study from the American Academy of Sciences and Letters shows a 49 percent drop in humanities dissertations written...
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Hofstra Says It Had No ‘Duty to Protect’ Student Who Collapsed During Bar Exam

Hofstra University claims it had no responsibility to help a person who went into cardiac arrest while taking the bar...
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Xavier to Open Nation’s 5th HBCU Medical School

The dark history of Black medical education in America makes the new medical school even more important, said C. Reynold Verret, president of Xavier University of Louisiana.

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Does It Matter Which AP Courses You Take?

Six AP courses correlated with an admissions advantage, according to data from a college counseling company. It’s unclear whether those courses led to the boost or if confounding variables played a role.