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Philadelphia Community College Faculty and Staff Authorize a Strike

Employees at the Community College of Philadelphia overwhelmingly voted to allow a strike if contract negotiations with administrators continue to go sour.

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.

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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 …

Photo illustration: Jed Atkins, director and dean of the School of Civic Life and Leadership at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Resignations, Disagreements With Dean Roil Chapel Hill Civics School

UNC professors who supported the initiative when others derided it are resigning and denouncing its leader. It’s an ironic turn for a civil discourse school.

U of Delaware Receives Historic $71.5M Gift for Business School

The University of Delaware has received a $71.5 million gift, the largest single donation in the university’s history, according to...
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Report: What Hinders Community College Retention?

A new paper from the Annenberg Institute evaluates barriers to success for low-income community college students. Researchers found financial and mental health concerns are tied to lower completion rates.

Protesters hold signs with Mahmoud Khalil's face on them to protest his arrest

‘Palpable Fear’ Hangs Over International Students

The Trump administration is arresting foreign students in their dorms and threatening deportation. Students are rattled and uncertain about their future in America.

Democrats Blast McMahon Over Education Department Cuts

Sen. Bernie Sanders, ranking member of the Senate committee that oversees education policy, and 37 Democrats blasted Education Secretary Linda...