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‘Ebola Was Easier’: Filmmaker Explores Campus Free Speech Fights

A new documentary tracks the evolution of culture wars on U.S. and U.K. campuses, with subjects often “petrified” to speak out.

A photo of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, throwing T-shirts at the crowd upon arriving for a speaking event at Utah Valley University; behind him is a tent that reads "The American Comeback/Prove Me Wrong." Kirk was shot and killed during the event.

‘We Love Sharon McMahon’ Billboards Line Highway Near UVU

A week after Utah Valley University canceled educator, author and podcaster Sharon McMahon’s planned commencement speech over backlash to her...
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Anna Maria College Announces Closure

Anna Maria College is closing at the end of the spring semester due to insurmountable financial challenges, officials at the...
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Sal Khan, TED, ETS Eye the Degree Market

The newly announced Khan TED Institute plans to soon offer an AI degree for under $10,000. But experts say proving the degree’s value to students, employers and accreditors will take time—if it happens at all.

A photo illustration of Lee Roberts, chancellor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Jed Atkins, director and dean of the School of Civic Life and Leadership, in front of a shot of the campus. They are both white men wearing suits.

Chapel Hill Refuses to Release $1.2M Report on Controversial Civics School

Students, faculty and media outlets have demanded the university release information from an investigation into the School of Civic Life and Leadership. News organizations are suing to make the document public.

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What’s Driving the Student Mental Health Crisis?

In this week’s Voices of Student Success episode, JED’s Katie Hurley discusses rising demand for support, the strain it places on institutions and the huge disparity in college responses.

Pro-Palestinian students at University of California, San Diego, campus, holding Palestinian flags and banners, set up encampment in support of Gaza and protest the Israeli attacks in La Jolla, Calif., United States on May 1, 2024.

2 Years Later, Professors Still Face Consequences for Pro-Palestinian Speech

Some faculty members who participated in campus protests in 2024 are still under investigation by their universities. Others are fighting what they see as retaliation for their speech.

‘Inside Higher Ed’ Launches Subscription Model

Inside Higher Ed’s new subscription model went live today, offering subscribers unlimited access to news coverage, deep dives and Quick...