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January 11, 2026

IHE 01-12-2026 DNU

By  IHE Staff

A college building hooked on a fishing line.

ED Panel Signs Off on New Earnings Test

One committee member abstained from the final vote, saying it was made clear that blocking consensus could put protections for students in undergraduate certificates at risk.

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Governance Accreditation
Texas Drops ABA Oversight of Lawyers Amid Anti-DEI Crusade

As other states consider similar plans, experts say a new law school accreditor could soon emerge to challenge the American Bar Association. Politicians might like it, but law schools remain unlikely to abandon ABA standards any time soon.

Institutions Community Colleges
Lane Community College Board Approves Budget Reduction

After a dramatic year of infighting at the institution, the board is moving forward with an $8 million budget cut over three years, to administrators’ relief and faculty’s dismay.

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UVA Board Members Blast Lawmakers, Faculty in Texts

Text messages obtained by a public records request reveal that University of Virginia board members freely shared criticism and outrage amid recent campus tensions.

Student Success Life After College
Prison Education May Raise Risk of Reincarceration for Technical Violations

New research from Grinnell College finds that well-intentioned prison education programs may have unintended outcomes.

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Through its AI Across the Curriculum initiative, the University of Florida integrates AI literacy, ethics and tools across disciplines while collaborating with institutions nationwide to expand AI education and strengthen tomorrow's workforce. 

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For Now, Judge Won’t Reinstate Kentucky Professor Calling for War on Israel
Governance
Texas Launches Portal for Public to File Complaints Against Colleges
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Michigan Board to Vote on Ono Replacement Today
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UC Enrollment Reaches Record High
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The Hidden Costs That Keep Disabled Students From College

With new loan limits on the horizon, colleges can take steps to make the financial aid system more just for students with disabilities.

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Seizing the Lessons From ‘Carpe Careers’

Adaptability is key: Here’s how grad students, postdocs and career professionals can get the most out of “Carpe Careers” in the year ahead.

By Emma Newcombe and Mabel Perez-Oquendo

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Columns Resident Scholar
You Didn’t See What You Saw

Lessons for students on Renee Good’s death and the politization of facts.

By Shaun Harper

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The Hard Truth About FIRE’s Political Mistake

The false narrative that FIRE spread—that only “the on-campus left” endangered free speech within higher education—became the justification for external repression.

By John K. Wilson

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Columns Confessions of a Community College Dean
Apparently, Civil Discourse Requires a Bachelor’s Degree

Community colleges deserve to be at the table. When we aren’t, the entire conversation is distorted.

By Matt Reed

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