Institutions

From scoops gleaned through public records requests to deep analyses of current events, these were some of the Inside Higher Ed team’s favorite articles of this tumultuous year.

As the calendar flips over, Inside Higher Ed looks back at what happened in 2025 and what could be in store for 2026, with the return of our in-and-out list.

The U.S. Department of the Interior is going to take over managing tribal college funds as the Education Department sheds many of its programs. College leaders are worried.

According to new research, students who take courses taught by a high school instructor on a college campus are most likely to enroll in postsecondary education.

Since the 1990s, more women, people of color and community college graduates have become members of governing boards at two-year colleges.