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August 12, 2026

IHE 08-13-2026 DNU

By  IHE Staff

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ED Says It Plans to Spend Millions in Expiring Research Dollars. Concerns Remain.

Higher education advocates say delays in education research funding have already caused severe damage.

News

 
Faculty Academic Freedom
How 2 Texas Lawsuits Could Tee Up a National Fight Over Academic Freedom

The AAUP’s suits against Texas A&M and Texas Tech could bring questions about academic freedom to the “unpredictable” Fifth Circuit, which has yet to weigh in on the issue.

Government Science & Research Policy
The NSF’s Ph.D.-to-Industry Pipeline Push

The majority of STEM Ph.D.s take jobs outside academia. While some universities help them prepare, the National Science Foundation is now investing millions to boost those efforts.

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The Not Alone Podcast: Join Today's Leading Academic Conversations

Content sponsored and provided by Elsevier in collaboration with Prof. Rafael Bras

Unfiltered insights from influential academic leaders at the world's foremost universities. Through these conversations, the Not Alone podcast explores leadership, innovation, global challenges, and the ideas that will define tomorrow. 

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Governance Executive Leadership
Survey Shows Students Trust College Leaders More Than Politicians

Students from all political parties reported higher approval of campus-led policies, compared to state and federal policies, according to data from Gallup and Lumina Foundation.

Student Success The College Experience
College Wasn’t Built for Student Parents

In this week’s Voices of Student Success episode, Generation Hope’s Nicole Lynn Lewis explores how colleges can better support student parents and caregivers.

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How Florida Built Higher Ed’s AI Blueprint

Content sponsored and provided by University of Florida

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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Traditional-Age
Early Decision Lawsuit Proceeds, but Some Defendants Dismissed
State Policy
S.C. Colleges Could Face Financial Penalties Over New Bathroom Law
Physical Campuses
University of Indianapolis Sues IU Indy Over Branding
International Students in U.S.
Senators Prod State Department to Process Student, Scholar Visas
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Views
McMahon’s Trick Questions

Universities risk walking right into a trap.

By Richard Amesbury

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Welcome to a world UNLIKE any other.

Content sponsored and provided by Virginia Commonwealth University

As a top 20% global university, Virginia Commonwealth University is an unparalleled powerhouse of innovation and creative problem solving by taking on challenges that others can’t. Or won’t. Welcome to a university unlike any you’ve ever seen.

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Opinion
Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty
The Quiet Reality of Second-Year Professors

Formal support structures start to fade away in year two. Here’s what second-year professors should know about isolation, mentorship and momentum.

By Steven M. Baule

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Columns Editor’s Note
The NCAA Can’t Outrun Its Antitrust Problem

A stalled bill, a growing pile of lawsuits and no clear path for the athletes at the center of it all.

By Sara Custer

Opinion
Columns Learning Innovation
3 Questions With Stephen Burnett, Law School Adviser at AllCampus

A conversation on expanding access to legal education through online programs while preserving institutional quality.

By Joshua Kim

Opinion
Columns Beyond Transfer
From Transfer Students to Transfer Professionals

Building the support we need.

By Vivian Zangari and Alexis Takagi

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