IHE 01-16-2026 DNU

Kansas’s House speaker is planning to pay a former fraternity brother—and former Emporia State president—$50,000 for five months of consulting. His leadership of his own university was much criticized.

Several Republican state lawmakers pushed back against Emily Suski’s hire because she signed an amicus brief in support of transgender athletes.

The legislatures in all 15 states that passed higher education censorship bills are Republican-controlled. Measures range from curricular control to curtailing faculty governance.

The University of Dayton’s Flyer Nest course helps students develop scalable business ideas, secure funding and connect with mentors.

At a time when the field is gaining new vitality abroad, area studies in the U.S. is struggling to survive.

By Ariel I. Ahram and Rudra Sil

It’s a role without a road map.

By Michael Mills

Alan Garber of Harvard should rethink his views on objectivity in the classroom.

By John Warner

Neglecting the classics can contribute to the project of historical erasure that allows people with agendas to write their desired futures into imaginary pasts as if they’re true.

By Matt Reed