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Experts Largely Impressed With Shafik’s Performance
The Columbia president seemed better prepared for the Republican onslaught than her peers in December, likely averting the backlash that cost two of them their jobs.
On National ‘Day of Action for Higher Ed,’ Some Rally, Others Strike
Demonstrations, teach-ins and a graduate-worker walkout highlighted a union-supported, multi-campus event Wednesday designed to push back against attacks on academic freedom, job security and academe more broadly.
Higher Ed on the Hot Seat (Again)
Columbia’s president has a chance to tell a different story during today’s Congressional hearing on antisemitism, Teresa Valerio Parrot and Erin A. Hennessy write.
Live Analysis: Columbia President Testifies on Capitol Hill
Minouche Shafik faced questioning today about her university’s response to antisemitic incidents on its campus. Read Inside Higher Ed’s live analysis of the hearing here.
Long-Stalled Florida Atlantic Presidential Search Restarts
The institution’s initial hunt for a new leader was suspended in July over alleged anomalies. Now it’s back on, more than a year after it officially began.
IU Bloomington Faculty Votes No Confidence in Leaders
‘Lawsuits Will Happen’
The authors of a new book argue that higher education institutions must adapt to the shifting legal landscape without losing sight of their fundamental values.
Annual Provosts’ Survey Shows Need for AI Policies, Worries Over Campus Speech
Many institutions are not yet prepared to help their faculty members and students navigate artificial intelligence. That’s just one of multiple findings from Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey of chief academic officers.