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Artistic Expression or Harassment?
Two professors resign from MassArt following harassment allegations. Are art schools taking a harder line against professors in era of Me Too? Are academic and artistic freedom at risk?
Political Uniformity?
Citing lack of diversity in campus politics, Vassar College sophomore starts new publication to help conservatives and liberals alike express their views in a healthy way.
HBCUs Doing Something Right for KIPP Alumni
New findings show Knowledge Is Power Program alumni who attend historically black colleges are more likely to report a “sense of belonging” and good mental health than those who attend other colleges.
Innovation in Higher Ed
" Innovation in Higher Ed" is Inside Higher Ed's new on-demand compilation of articles. You may download a copy free...
Opinion
Gen-Ed Revision Could Be Gen-Ed Reduction
In an era of record student debt and continuing retention challenges, it's worth asking whether we might find ways to cut general-education requirements by half, argues Zachary Michael Jack.
N.Y. For-Profits Get Piece of Scholarship Pie
For-profit colleges in New York can now participate in the tuition-free scholarship program that typically benefits nonprofit institutions alone.
Holy Cross Defends Professor Attacked as Blasphemous
Scholar's suggestion that Jesus be read as a "drag king" leads to calls for his resignation and to local bishop criticizing response of college, which cited academic freedom.
Denmark Tech Struggles to Hang On
Historically black technical college in South Carolina may close due to sharp enrollment drops, raising questions about whether it receives adequate support and concerns about the hole it might leave.