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Assumption College building of the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada

Lessons From Canada on Student Success

Authors Steven M. Smith and Tom Brophy outline trends and research related to first-year retention and engagement across Canada, as well as students in transition.

A basketball with the 2025 NCAA March Madness logo sits on a chair.

The Women’s NCAA Champs, as Determined by Academics

Inside Higher Ed continues its tradition of predicting the women’s March Madness winner based only on academic achievement. For the second year in a row, the winner is …

Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong

Who Is Katrina Armstrong?

Both supporters and critics praise Columbia University’s interim president for her openness. But will she stand up to Donald Trump amid unprecedented threats?

Ep. 147: Voices of Student Success: Connecting Academics and Support Resources for Success

Helping students recognize and access support resources on campus can be challenge. Faculty members at the University of Louisville help connect oral communication course content with university services to promote assistance seeking.

University of Pennsylvania Locust Walk on campus.

‘Proactive Punishment’: Trump Admin Pauses $175M to Penn

The university is facing an investigation related to transgender athletes’ participation in sports, and a White House official says the freeze is “just a taste of what could be coming down the pipe.”

An unidentified person holds a printed version of the University of Louisville Oral Comm Success Guide

Listen: Bridging Gen Ed Learning and Student Success

Helping students recognize and access support resources on campus can be challenge. Faculty members at the University of Louisville help connect oral communication course content with university services to promote assistance seeking.

March Madness tickets on a stage

Who Would Win the Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament—Based on Academics?

The 2025 installment of Inside Higher Ed’s annual tradition to see which team would come out on top—if the only factor were the NCAA’s academic metrics. Drum roll, please …

President Donald Trump gestures in the Grand Foyer of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Moody’s Downgrades Sector Outlook to Negative

In December, the ratings agency predicted stability for higher education, but the Trump administration has upended that forecast.