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An aerial shot of the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, NY
An aerial shot of the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, NY

Cornell Faces Outcry Over Handling of Rape Allegations

September 29, 2026

Local prosecutors said Monday they reopened the criminal investigation, and Ithaca’s mayor wants to temporarily ban any Greek life and student group gatherings.

Students hold up signs, one saying "End the Occupation." One speaks into a microphone.
Students hold up signs, one saying "End the Occupation." One speaks into a microphone.

2 Years After Encampments, Colleges Revisit Protest Policies

September 28, 2026

Several colleges are re-evaluating their time, place and manner restrictions on student expression this fall, with some relaxing their rules while others seek to tighten them.

President Barack Obama stands beside ASU president Michael Crow
President Barack Obama stands beside ASU president Michael Crow
A photo illustration collage of speech bubbles, the U.S. Capitol building, a professor gesturing in front of a whiteboard, a stack of 100-dollar bills, and a cell phone displaying an AI chat bot.
A photo illustration collage of speech bubbles, the U.S. Capitol building, a professor gesturing in front of a whiteboard, a stack of 100-dollar bills, and a cell phone displaying an AI chat bot.

From AI Use to Funding Cuts: How Provosts Are Navigating 2026

September 23, 2026

Inside Higher Ed’s annual CAO survey reveals a fractured landscape, where academic leaders rely on personal AI tools amid broader technological and political disruption.

Students walk through the University of Texas campus on the first day of classes for the 2026-27 school year Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.
Students walk through the University of Texas campus on the first day of classes for the 2026-27 school year Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.

UT Austin Axes Several Ethnic, Gender Studies Majors

September 18, 2026

Some faculty members consider the decision the next step in a broader effort to gut what remains of ethnic and gender studies at the university.

A photo of the Harvard campus with a graduate walking by.
A photo of the Harvard campus with a graduate walking by.
A headshot of Clyde Barrow next to a orange color-blocked image of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley campus.
A headshot of Clyde Barrow next to a orange color-blocked image of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley campus.

Texas Professor Suspended for 16 Months Without Recourse

September 17, 2026

Clyde Barrow and his lawyer have repeatedly asked for updates and details on his case and have been met with silence and redirects at all levels.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks on stage on the second day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center on September 10, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks on stage on the second day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center on September 10, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.