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A collection of tents with students on the campus of Columbia shows that the protests continue

Why Are Students Camping on University Lawns?

A new wave of campus protests has hit institutions from California to Massachusetts, many emboldened by arrests at Columbia University.

A photo illustration combining a headshot of Brian Salvatore with a quote from LSU Shreveport’s letter listing the charges against him.

LSU Shreveport Seeks to Fire Tenured Environmental Advocate

The university says Brian Salvatore, who’s made accusations against multiple fellow faculty members, has created a “toxic” work environment.

Male professor addresses a group of students before a white background.

Making Faculty Identities Visible, for Students’ Sake 

A new study finds that students are missing out on opportunities to see key parts of themselves—concealable stigmatized identities, such as learning differences or mental health issues—represented in their science instructors. The work builds on research on the importance of role models.

Stackable and Alternative Credentials Go Mainstream: Key Podcast

This week’s episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast, explores whether the emergence of shorter-term and...
A smiling man hands a business card to a woman next to a sign that reads “now hiring all positions.”

Survey Finds Community College Students Need Better Career Preparation

The survey found many community college students lack information about how in-demand their fields are, what skills those jobs require and how much they’d earn.

Property Rights Retreat and China’s Economy: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Kishore Gawande, Fred H. Moore Centennial Professor of International Management at the University of Texas...

Vending Machines Replace Cafeteria at Community College

Vending machines are now the only on-campus food option at Nassau Community College, CBS New York reported. Students say they...

Ep. 111: Stackable and Alternative Credentials Go Mainstream

This week’s episode of The Key explores whether the emergence of shorter-term and alternative credentials pose a threat—or offer salvation—to traditional colleges and universities.