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From left, four witnesses who testified during a congressional hearing Dec. 5 on antisemitism: Claudine Gay, then president of Harvard University, Elizabeth Magill, then president of University of Pennsylvania, Pamela Nadell, a professor of history and Jewish studies at American University, and Sally Kornbluth, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. All four women sit at a long witness table as they listen to questioning.

The Humiliation of Higher Ed

We’ve entered a new stage in the culture wars, Jennifer Ruth writes.

An aerial view of an empty American college football stadium.

Sports Costs Are an Affordability Issue

It’s time to stop saddling students with the out-of-control costs of Division I sports, Michael F. Cavanagh writes.

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The Case for a More Strategic Financial Management System

Robert A. Brown makes a case for a centralized financial management system.

Sara Custer, a light-skinned woman with blond hair that doesn't quite reach her shoulders, wearing a bright shade of lipstick

Announcing Inside Higher Ed’s New Editor in Chief

A note from Inside Higher Ed’s editor and co-founder about our new editorial leader, Sara Custer.

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The Censors’ Next Target

An emerging legislative agenda extends beyond the individual classroom, Jeffrey Adam Sachs and Jeremy C. Young write.

Claudine Gay, a Black woman with short, dark hair wearing thick-framed black glasses, testified before Congress Dec. 5, 2023.

‘Depending on the Context’

Walter M. Kimbrough considers the context for a high-profile presidential resignation.

A female professor, standing and facing the camera, listens to a female undergraduate student talking to her.

The Student-Professor Relationship Is in Peril

We can take steps to improve this essential relationship, Megan Thiele Strong writes.

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Admissions as Slavery Reparations

The end of race-based affirmative action should pave the way for positive admissions considerations— and full-tuition support for—descendants of enslaved Americans, James E. Murray Jr. writes.