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Higher Ed Must Change, but There’s Little Agreement on How

The top higher ed official, Nicholas Kent, flaunted the speed and breadth of the administration’s higher ed reforms in a room full of skeptical sector leaders.

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If ICE Won’t Show a Warrant, What Can Campuses Do?

Federal agents detained a student at a Columbia University residential building without ever showing a warrant, according to the university. The incident shows the limits for institutions in resisting ICE.

President Donald Trump signs an executive orders relating to higher education in the Oval Office. He is surrounded by members of his cabinet and there are red Make America Great Again hats on the Resolute Desk.

ED Changes Timeline to Recognize New Accreditors

The Education Department is looking to speed up the process by which aspiring accreditors seek and receive federal recognition, announcing...
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Coaching Works—if Colleges Invest in Quality

A review of 36 studies finds student persistence improves when coaching programs emphasize training, feedback and accountability—not just access.

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Long Beach Community College District Agrees to Settle With Adjuncts

The Long Beach Community College District agreed to pay $18 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by adjunct...
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DHS Detains and Releases Columbia University Student

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security detained a Columbia University student at an off-campus residence hall Thursday morning, according to...
From left: Arne Duncan, David Pressman and Ted Mitchell in conversation.

At Annual ACE Meeting, a Call to Uphold Higher Ed’s Mission

The former ambassador to Hungary raised a stark warning about the authoritarian similarities between President Trump and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

A headshot of Emelyn dela Peña, the new president and CEO of NADOHE, standing in an office smiling. She is a woman with light brown skin and black hair, wearing glasses and a black jacket over a black-and-white top.

Leading Diversity Officers in Turbulent Times

The new president of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education is intent on broadening the organization’s reach at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion work is under pressure.