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5 Takeaways From Democrats’ Historic Night
The election results will likely reshape the balance of power in the U.S. for years to come. Higher ed advocates are hopeful that the new Congress will advance their priorities, from college affordability to academic freedom. Here’s what to know so far.
Democrats’ Texas Takeover Could Reshape Boards, Laws and More
The Lone Star State was at the vanguard of the nation’s conservative higher ed overhauls. But Republicans now must relinquish control of state offices and one legislative chamber.
Ep. 219: Voices of Student Success: What Is the Purpose of College in the Age of AI?
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how colleges can navigate AI while supporting students’ intellectual, personal and professional development.
3 Takeaways on Enrollment Management
The annual conference of enrollment “data nerds” took place this week in Baltimore.
CSU System Researchers Sue Trump Administration Over Grant Cancellations
Higher Ed Groups Condemn Proposal That Could Ax Private College Tax Exemptions
The IRS says “all forms” of racial or ethnic discrimination could trigger loss of tax-exempt status under the regulation, “regardless of the intent behind or the legality of such discrimination.” Organizations say they fear political abuse.
Women Leave Academia Feeling Devalued, Study Shows
A hand-coded analysis of more than 6,600 faculty survey responses revealed that women—especially women of color—report feeling disrespected and unappreciated in academia more often than their male counterparts.
Helping Students Make It to Year 2
Six Pennsylvania public universities are launching a program to aid first-generation and low-income students in building connections and persisting into their sophomore year.