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University Scraps Sexuality Textbook for Containing ‘Graphic Images’

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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University Scraps Sexuality Textbook for Containing ‘Graphic Images’ Emma Whitford Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM The University of Nebraska at Kearney investigated several complaints in May, including one from Gov. Jim Pillen calling a…
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A Play-by-Play on Congress’s Efforts to Regulate College Sports

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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A Play-by-Play on Congress’s Efforts to Regulate College Sports jessica.blake@… Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM The House has so far failed to pass legislation to stabilize the freewheeling world of college athletics. Will the Senate be any…
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Older Student Parents More Likely to Face Evictions

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Older Student Parents More Likely to Face Evictions Joshua.Bay Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM New America report finds older student parents face eviction filing rates double those of their nonstudent peers, highlighting the need for stronger…
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New Mexico Highlands President Sues University

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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New Mexico Highlands President Sues University Josh Moody Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Some Federal Funds Restored to Community College Research Center

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Some Federal Funds Restored to Community College Research Center Sara Weissman Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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Financial Headwinds Drive More Job Cuts in May

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Financial Headwinds Drive More Job Cuts in May Josh Moody Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Colleges across the nation cut multiple jobs and programs last month as many sought to rein in projected budget deficits ahead of the start of a new…
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New Presidents: Emory, Northwestern, Alaska, Wake Forest, River Valley and More

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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New Presidents: Emory, Northwestern, Alaska, Wake Forest, River Valley and More Susan H. Greenberg Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg
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Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research Ryan Quinn Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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Calbright’s Start-Up Phase Is Ending. What’s Next for the Online College?

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Calbright’s Start-Up Phase Is Ending. What’s Next for the Online College? Sara Weissman Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM As state lawmakers weigh whether to increase funding for the all-online community college for adult learners, Calbright…
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Who’s Doing the Teaching at Universities?

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Who’s Doing the Teaching at Universities? rachel.toor Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Rachel and Gordon discuss the labor problem in academe. Byline(s) Rachel Toor E. Gordon Gee
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University Scraps Sexuality Textbook for Containing ‘Graphic Images’

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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University Scraps Sexuality Textbook for Containing ‘Graphic Images’ Emma Whitford Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM The University of Nebraska at Kearney investigated several complaints in May, including one from Gov. Jim Pillen calling a…
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A Play-by-Play on Congress’s Efforts to Regulate College Sports

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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A Play-by-Play on Congress’s Efforts to Regulate College Sports jessica.blake@… Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM The House has so far failed to pass legislation to stabilize the freewheeling world of college athletics. Will the Senate be any…
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Older Student Parents More Likely to Face Evictions

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Older Student Parents More Likely to Face Evictions Joshua.Bay Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM New America report finds older student parents face eviction filing rates double those of their nonstudent peers, highlighting the need for stronger…
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New Mexico Highlands President Sues University

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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New Mexico Highlands President Sues University Josh Moody Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Some Federal Funds Restored to Community College Research Center

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Some Federal Funds Restored to Community College Research Center Sara Weissman Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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Financial Headwinds Drive More Job Cuts in May

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Financial Headwinds Drive More Job Cuts in May Josh Moody Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Colleges across the nation cut multiple jobs and programs last month as many sought to rein in projected budget deficits ahead of the start of a new…
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New Presidents: Emory, Northwestern, Alaska, Wake Forest, River Valley and More

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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New Presidents: Emory, Northwestern, Alaska, Wake Forest, River Valley and More Susan H. Greenberg Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg
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Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research Ryan Quinn Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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Calbright’s Start-Up Phase Is Ending. What’s Next for the Online College?

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Calbright’s Start-Up Phase Is Ending. What’s Next for the Online College? Sara Weissman Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM As state lawmakers weigh whether to increase funding for the all-online community college for adult learners, Calbright…
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Who’s Doing the Teaching at Universities?

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Who’s Doing the Teaching at Universities? rachel.toor Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:00 AM Rachel and Gordon discuss the labor problem in academe. Byline(s) Rachel Toor E. Gordon Gee
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Tenure Isn’t Above Critique, but Let’s Find New Faults to Consider

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Inside Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
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Tenure Isn’t Above Critique, but Let’s Find New Faults to Consider sara.custer@in… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 02:15 PM Deepa Acevedo responds to the “ad nauseam” arguments against tenure. Byline(s) Letters to the Editor
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Tenure Isn’t Above Critique, but Let’s Find New Faults to Consider

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 1d ago higher-ed
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Tenure Isn’t Above Critique, but Let’s Find New Faults to Consider sara.custer@in… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 02:15 PM Deepa Acevedo responds to the “ad nauseam” arguments against tenure. Byline(s) Letters to the Editor
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N.C. State Cleared to Demolish Building After Tests Showed Toxins Present

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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N.C. State Cleared to Demolish Building After Tests Showed Toxins Present jessica.blake@… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike Emma Whitford Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind.…
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Florida Lawmakers Aim to Give Statewide Boards Power to Amend Gen Ed

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Florida Lawmakers Aim to Give Statewide Boards Power to Amend Gen Ed Ryan Quinn Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM The state Board of Governors and Board of Education already banned sociology from public institutions’ core course offerings.…
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Pell Recipients Face Higher Food Insecurity

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Pell Recipients Face Higher Food Insecurity Joshua.Bay Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM New analysis from the Institute for Higher Education Policy reveals that Pell Grant recipients also show lower persistence and completion. Byline(s) Joshua…
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Another Megachurch to Open College

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Another Megachurch to Open College Johanna Alonso Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest,…
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Cornell Graduate Banned After President Hit Him With Car

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Cornell Graduate Banned After President Hit Him With Car kathryn.palmer… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
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Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules Emma Whitford Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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Hampshire College Might Close Early

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Hampshire College Might Close Early Josh Moody Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree Josh Moody Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School created a pathway for students to earn a master’s degree without a bachelor’s. Officials say the program helps passionate students…
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Students Filling Out FAFSA Can Now See Their Results Immediately

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Inside Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
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Students Filling Out FAFSA Can Now See Their Results Immediately jessica.blake@… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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N.C. State Cleared to Demolish Building After Tests Showed Toxins Present

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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N.C. State Cleared to Demolish Building After Tests Showed Toxins Present jessica.blake@… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike Emma Whitford Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind.…
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United States

Florida Lawmakers Aim to Give Statewide Boards Power to Amend Gen Ed

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Florida Lawmakers Aim to Give Statewide Boards Power to Amend Gen Ed Ryan Quinn Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM The state Board of Governors and Board of Education already banned sociology from public institutions’ core course offerings.…
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Pell Recipients Face Higher Food Insecurity

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Pell Recipients Face Higher Food Insecurity Joshua.Bay Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM New analysis from the Institute for Higher Education Policy reveals that Pell Grant recipients also show lower persistence and completion. Byline(s) Joshua…
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Another Megachurch to Open College

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Another Megachurch to Open College Johanna Alonso Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest,…
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Cornell Graduate Banned After President Hit Him With Car

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Cornell Graduate Banned After President Hit Him With Car kathryn.palmer… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
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Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules Emma Whitford Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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Hampshire College Might Close Early

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Hampshire College Might Close Early Josh Moody Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree Josh Moody Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School created a pathway for students to earn a master’s degree without a bachelor’s. Officials say the program helps passionate students…
Read Story
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Students Filling Out FAFSA Can Now See Their Results Immediately

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 2d ago higher-ed
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Students Filling Out FAFSA Can Now See Their Results Immediately jessica.blake@… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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How Challengers Are Trying to Block ED’s New Loan Limits

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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How Challengers Are Trying to Block ED’s New Loan Limits jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM The definition of what qualifies as a professional degree program is at the heart of the two complaints filed so far. One set of plaintiffs…
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Will AI Help Revive the ‘Stale’ OPM Market?

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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Will AI Help Revive the ‘Stale’ OPM Market? kathryn.palmer… Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Online program management companies—many now in the hands of private equity firms—are attempting to rebound after years of reputational damage and…
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Indicators and Goals

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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Indicators and Goals Sara Brady Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM We’re mistaking an indicator for the goal and, as a result, putting ourselves in a spot to make matters worse. Byline(s) Matt Reed
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FIRE’s Flawed Study on Political Donations and Viewpoint Diversity

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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FIRE’s Flawed Study on Political Donations and Viewpoint Diversity Sara Brady Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Fancy charts and extensive analysis can’t change its fundamental and fatal flaw. Byline(s) John K. Wilson
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At NAFSA, More Questions Than Answers on What’s Ahead for International Students

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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At NAFSA, More Questions Than Answers on What’s Ahead for International Students Johanna Alonso Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM The annual conference drew thousands of international education professionals to Florida, where they flocked to…
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From Chicago Classrooms to Debt-Free Degrees

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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From Chicago Classrooms to Debt-Free Degrees Joshua.Bay Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM The first cohort of Hope Chicago scholars graduated from college and workforce programs across Illinois, marking an early milestone for the two-generation…
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Virginia Tech Rector Defies Governor’s Removal Effort

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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Virginia Tech Rector Defies Governor’s Removal Effort Josh Moody Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Tuition Discounting Continues to Climb

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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Tuition Discounting Continues to Climb Josh Moody Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM A NACUBO study found average tuition discount rates at 57.1 percent for first-time, full-time undergraduates, according to preliminary estimates. Net tuition…
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NSF Reverses Funding Freeze for Duke, Harvard and Yale

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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NSF Reverses Funding Freeze for Duke, Harvard and Yale jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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Why Ambitious Students Now Take 14 AP Exams

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Inside Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
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Why Ambitious Students Now Take 14 AP Exams Elizabeth Redden Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Grade inflation has made Advanced Placement exams indispensable. Byline(s) David Blobaum
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How Challengers Are Trying to Block ED’s New Loan Limits

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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How Challengers Are Trying to Block ED’s New Loan Limits jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM The definition of what qualifies as a professional degree program is at the heart of the two complaints filed so far. One set of plaintiffs…
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Will AI Help Revive the ‘Stale’ OPM Market?

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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Will AI Help Revive the ‘Stale’ OPM Market? kathryn.palmer… Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Online program management companies—many now in the hands of private equity firms—are attempting to rebound after years of reputational damage and…
Read Story
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Indicators and Goals

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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Indicators and Goals Sara Brady Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM We’re mistaking an indicator for the goal and, as a result, putting ourselves in a spot to make matters worse. Byline(s) Matt Reed
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FIRE’s Flawed Study on Political Donations and Viewpoint Diversity

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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FIRE’s Flawed Study on Political Donations and Viewpoint Diversity Sara Brady Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Fancy charts and extensive analysis can’t change its fundamental and fatal flaw. Byline(s) John K. Wilson
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At NAFSA, More Questions Than Answers on What’s Ahead for International Students

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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At NAFSA, More Questions Than Answers on What’s Ahead for International Students Johanna Alonso Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM The annual conference drew thousands of international education professionals to Florida, where they flocked to…
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From Chicago Classrooms to Debt-Free Degrees

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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From Chicago Classrooms to Debt-Free Degrees Joshua.Bay Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM The first cohort of Hope Chicago scholars graduated from college and workforce programs across Illinois, marking an early milestone for the two-generation…
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Virginia Tech Rector Defies Governor’s Removal Effort

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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Virginia Tech Rector Defies Governor’s Removal Effort Josh Moody Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Tuition Discounting Continues to Climb

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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Tuition Discounting Continues to Climb Josh Moody Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM A NACUBO study found average tuition discount rates at 57.1 percent for first-time, full-time undergraduates, according to preliminary estimates. Net tuition…
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NSF Reverses Funding Freeze for Duke, Harvard and Yale

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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NSF Reverses Funding Freeze for Duke, Harvard and Yale jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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Why Ambitious Students Now Take 14 AP Exams

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 3d ago higher-ed
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Why Ambitious Students Now Take 14 AP Exams Elizabeth Redden Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:00 AM Grade inflation has made Advanced Placement exams indispensable. Byline(s) David Blobaum
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Graduation Speakers on Musicals, Humiliation and, Yes, AI

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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Graduation Speakers on Musicals, Humiliation and, Yes, AI Johanna Alonso Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM From Hugh Jackman to Malika Andrews, speakers celebrated 2026 graduates with stories about forging their own paths and growing from…
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Students Rethink Campus Move-Out Waste

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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Students Rethink Campus Move-Out Waste Joshua.Bay Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The University of San Diego’s EcoExit initiative turns discarded dorm items into free resources for incoming students. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
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Why I Created the National AI Equity Lab

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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Why I Created the National AI Equity Lab Sara Brady Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM I see it as my civic duty to ensure that the proliferation of artificial intelligence does not further exacerbate existing inequities in our society. Byline(s)…
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White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal Grants

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal Grants Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The Office of Management and Budget published long-expected proposed rules for how federal agencies must carry out Trump’s order to…
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The Strengthening Institutions Program Grows at MSIs’ Expense

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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The Strengthening Institutions Program Grows at MSIs’ Expense Sara Weissman Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The Trump administration gutted minority-serving institution grants again, dropping the windfall on a capacity-building program for…
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Hundreds of Math Professors Ask UC to Bring Back SAT/ACT Requirements

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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Hundreds of Math Professors Ask UC to Bring Back SAT/ACT Requirements Emma Whitford Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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European Academics Shun U.S. Business Conference Over Trump Fears

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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European Academics Shun U.S. Business Conference Over Trump Fears Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Going forward, the Academy of Management will move its annual meeting as attendees stay at home this year owing to visa worries…
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Spanberger Removes Virginia Tech Rector

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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Spanberger Removes Virginia Tech Rector Josh Moody Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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A New Version of the Resource Curse

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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A New Version of the Resource Curse Sara Brady Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM What does whale oil have to do with the value of the U.S. dollar? Byline(s) Matt Reed
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NSF Freezes New Funding for 4 Institutions

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Inside Higher Ed 6d ago higher-ed
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NSF Freezes New Funding for 4 Institutions jessica.blake@… Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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Graduation Speakers on Musicals, Humiliation and, Yes, AI

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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Graduation Speakers on Musicals, Humiliation and, Yes, AI Johanna Alonso Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM From Hugh Jackman to Malika Andrews, speakers celebrated 2026 graduates with stories about forging their own paths and growing from…
Read Story
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Students Rethink Campus Move-Out Waste

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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Students Rethink Campus Move-Out Waste Joshua.Bay Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The University of San Diego’s EcoExit initiative turns discarded dorm items into free resources for incoming students. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
Read Story
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Why I Created the National AI Equity Lab

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
Summary
Why I Created the National AI Equity Lab Sara Brady Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM I see it as my civic duty to ensure that the proliferation of artificial intelligence does not further exacerbate existing inequities in our society. Byline(s)…
Read Story
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White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal Grants

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
Summary
White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal Grants Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The Office of Management and Budget published long-expected proposed rules for how federal agencies must carry out Trump’s order to…
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The Strengthening Institutions Program Grows at MSIs’ Expense

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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The Strengthening Institutions Program Grows at MSIs’ Expense Sara Weissman Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The Trump administration gutted minority-serving institution grants again, dropping the windfall on a capacity-building program for…
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Hundreds of Math Professors Ask UC to Bring Back SAT/ACT Requirements

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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Hundreds of Math Professors Ask UC to Bring Back SAT/ACT Requirements Emma Whitford Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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European Academics Shun U.S. Business Conference Over Trump Fears

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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European Academics Shun U.S. Business Conference Over Trump Fears Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Going forward, the Academy of Management will move its annual meeting as attendees stay at home this year owing to visa worries…
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Spanberger Removes Virginia Tech Rector

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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Spanberger Removes Virginia Tech Rector Josh Moody Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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A New Version of the Resource Curse

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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A New Version of the Resource Curse Sara Brady Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM What does whale oil have to do with the value of the U.S. dollar? Byline(s) Matt Reed
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NSF Freezes New Funding for 4 Institutions

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 6d ago higher-ed
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NSF Freezes New Funding for 4 Institutions jessica.blake@… Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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3 Things to Know About Trump’s Higher Education Grant Competitions

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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3 Things to Know About Trump’s Higher Education Grant Competitions jessica.blake@… Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Policy experts say Trump’s use of grant competitions to advance policy priorities like workforce development and returning…
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A New Blueprint for Construction Training

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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A New Blueprint for Construction Training Joshua.Bay Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Southeast Technical College’s new home-building lab gives skilled trades students hands-on training tied to regional workforce needs. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
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Alger to Resign From American U to Become America 250 Fellow

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Alger to Resign From American U to Become America 250 Fellow Katherine Knott Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott
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Rural Students Made It to Campus. Now What?

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Rural Students Made It to Campus. Now What? sara.custer@in… Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Rural students have specific needs, but many colleges don’t have the tools or vocabulary to support their success. That gap could cost institutions…
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What the Education Department Projects for Workforce Pell

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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What the Education Department Projects for Workforce Pell Sara Weissman Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM The Education Department estimates Workforce Pell could benefit over 100,000 students in the second year of the program. Experts say…
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Judge Overturns West Point Restriction on Civilian Faculty Speech

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Judge Overturns West Point Restriction on Civilian Faculty Speech Ryan Quinn Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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Columbia College Chicago Pauses Sabbaticals for 2nd Year

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Columbia College Chicago Pauses Sabbaticals for 2nd Year Susan H. Greenberg Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg
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Don’t Follow Harvard on Grade Caps

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Don’t Follow Harvard on Grade Caps Elizabeth Redden Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM The evidence suggests that limiting the number of A grades is not the way to go. Byline(s) Chad M. Topaz
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3 Questions for Instructional Designer Nicole Sanderson

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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3 Questions for Instructional Designer Nicole Sanderson joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM On career paths and superpowers. Byline(s) Joshua Kim
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3 Things to Know About Trump’s Higher Education Grant Competitions

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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3 Things to Know About Trump’s Higher Education Grant Competitions jessica.blake@… Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Policy experts say Trump’s use of grant competitions to advance policy priorities like workforce development and returning…
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A New Blueprint for Construction Training

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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A New Blueprint for Construction Training Joshua.Bay Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Southeast Technical College’s new home-building lab gives skilled trades students hands-on training tied to regional workforce needs. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
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Alger to Resign From American U to Become America 250 Fellow

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Alger to Resign From American U to Become America 250 Fellow Katherine Knott Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott
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Rural Students Made It to Campus. Now What?

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Rural Students Made It to Campus. Now What? sara.custer@in… Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Rural students have specific needs, but many colleges don’t have the tools or vocabulary to support their success. That gap could cost institutions…
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What the Education Department Projects for Workforce Pell

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
What the Education Department Projects for Workforce Pell Sara Weissman Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM The Education Department estimates Workforce Pell could benefit over 100,000 students in the second year of the program. Experts say…
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Judge Overturns West Point Restriction on Civilian Faculty Speech

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Judge Overturns West Point Restriction on Civilian Faculty Speech Ryan Quinn Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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Columbia College Chicago Pauses Sabbaticals for 2nd Year

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Columbia College Chicago Pauses Sabbaticals for 2nd Year Susan H. Greenberg Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg
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Don’t Follow Harvard on Grade Caps

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Don’t Follow Harvard on Grade Caps Elizabeth Redden Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM The evidence suggests that limiting the number of A grades is not the way to go. Byline(s) Chad M. Topaz
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3 Questions for Instructional Designer Nicole Sanderson

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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3 Questions for Instructional Designer Nicole Sanderson joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 05/28/2026 - 03:00 AM On career paths and superpowers. Byline(s) Joshua Kim
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Clemson Taps Michigan State President

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Clemson Taps Michigan State President Josh Moody Wed, 05/27/2026 - 02:18 PM Clemson poached Michigan State’s Kevin Guskiewicz, who noted board dysfunction in his parting message. His exit comes shortly after he was offered a $1 million…
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Clemson Taps Michigan State President

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Clemson Taps Michigan State President Josh Moody Wed, 05/27/2026 - 02:18 PM Clemson poached Michigan State’s Kevin Guskiewicz, who noted board dysfunction in his parting message. His exit comes shortly after he was offered a $1 million…
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Boston Mayor Withdraws From Harvard Law Commencement Amid Grad Student Strike

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Inside Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
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Boston Mayor Withdraws From Harvard Law Commencement Amid Grad Student Strike Emma Whitford Wed, 05/27/2026 - 02:18 PM The union framed the mayor’s decision as a victory, but her spokesperson said she was “deeply disappointed” that she…
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Boston Mayor Withdraws From Harvard Law Commencement Amid Grad Student Strike

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 7d ago higher-ed
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Boston Mayor Withdraws From Harvard Law Commencement Amid Grad Student Strike Emma Whitford Wed, 05/27/2026 - 02:18 PM The union framed the mayor’s decision as a victory, but her spokesperson said she was “deeply disappointed” that she…
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Swarthmore Promises Free Tuition for Students With Family Incomes Under $200K

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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Swarthmore Promises Free Tuition for Students With Family Incomes Under $200K Johanna Alonso Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Johanna Alonso
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Before Deploying AI in Admissions, Ask Why

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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Before Deploying AI in Admissions, Ask Why kathryn.palmer… Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Admissions offices looking to use AI should first consider how it fits with their goals, according to new framework of best practices released today.…
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NIH Is Funding More Grants Up Front, a Risk to Research and University Budgets

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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NIH Is Funding More Grants Up Front, a Risk to Research and University Budgets Ryan Quinn Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM The National Institutes of Health has accelerated its awarding of “multiyear-funded” grants in 2026, the Association of…
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A Seminary Where Queer Students Belong

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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A Seminary Where Queer Students Belong Joshua.Bay Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Union Theological Seminary offers an affirming faith community while challenging exclusionary narratives about LGBTQ+ identity. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
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U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs Emma Whitford Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM One faculty member is concerned that the policy changes anticipate a 2027 legislative session that could further encroach on academic…
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New College Expansion Plan Advances

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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New College Expansion Plan Advances Josh Moody Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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War of Words Over Florida’s Presidential Pick

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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War of Words Over Florida’s Presidential Pick Josh Moody Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM After the University of Florida named Stuart Bell as a finalist for the presidency, critics took aim at his past work on DEI. Similar controversy upended…
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Baptist Church Funds Mizzou’s Black Student Council

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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Baptist Church Funds Mizzou’s Black Student Council Sara Weissman Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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For Whom the Bell (Curve) Tolls? Classes That Yield Too Many A’s!

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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For Whom the Bell (Curve) Tolls? Classes That Yield Too Many A’s! jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Much is being said about the impact of artificial intelligence in the hands of students resulting in too many A’s being…
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There Seems to Be Some Confusion Over Who Speaks for the University

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Inside Higher Ed 8d ago higher-ed
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There Seems to Be Some Confusion Over Who Speaks for the University Elizabeth Redden Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM The next critical step for institutional neutrality policies is to set clear, written rules on who is—and isn’t—permitted to…
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Swarthmore Promises Free Tuition for Students With Family Incomes Under $200K

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
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Swarthmore Promises Free Tuition for Students With Family Incomes Under $200K Johanna Alonso Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Johanna Alonso
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Before Deploying AI in Admissions, Ask Why

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
Before Deploying AI in Admissions, Ask Why kathryn.palmer… Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Admissions offices looking to use AI should first consider how it fits with their goals, according to new framework of best practices released today.…
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NIH Is Funding More Grants Up Front, a Risk to Research and University Budgets

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
NIH Is Funding More Grants Up Front, a Risk to Research and University Budgets Ryan Quinn Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM The National Institutes of Health has accelerated its awarding of “multiyear-funded” grants in 2026, the Association of…
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A Seminary Where Queer Students Belong

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
A Seminary Where Queer Students Belong Joshua.Bay Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Union Theological Seminary offers an affirming faith community while challenging exclusionary narratives about LGBTQ+ identity. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
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U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs Emma Whitford Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM One faculty member is concerned that the policy changes anticipate a 2027 legislative session that could further encroach on academic…
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New College Expansion Plan Advances

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
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New College Expansion Plan Advances Josh Moody Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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War of Words Over Florida’s Presidential Pick

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
War of Words Over Florida’s Presidential Pick Josh Moody Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM After the University of Florida named Stuart Bell as a finalist for the presidency, critics took aim at his past work on DEI. Similar controversy upended…
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Baptist Church Funds Mizzou’s Black Student Council

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
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Baptist Church Funds Mizzou’s Black Student Council Sara Weissman Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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For Whom the Bell (Curve) Tolls? Classes That Yield Too Many A’s!

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
For Whom the Bell (Curve) Tolls? Classes That Yield Too Many A’s! jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Much is being said about the impact of artificial intelligence in the hands of students resulting in too many A’s being…
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There Seems to Be Some Confusion Over Who Speaks for the University

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
There Seems to Be Some Confusion Over Who Speaks for the University Elizabeth Redden Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM The next critical step for institutional neutrality policies is to set clear, written rules on who is—and isn’t—permitted to…
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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years sara.custer@in… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Custer
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Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments Katherine Knott Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Representatives for religious colleges and beauty schools argued the metric could have devastating consequences for their institutions. Others…
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We Need a Bipartisan Commission on Postsecondary Education and Training

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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We Need a Bipartisan Commission on Postsecondary Education and Training Doug Lederman Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM There’s much more agreement on what America needs from colleges, universities and other providers than politicians seem able…
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Why Advocates Want a $200 Increase to the Pell Grant

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Why Advocates Want a $200 Increase to the Pell Grant kathryn.palmer… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Higher ed groups say the grant has lost purchasing power amid inflation. But getting any increase through Congress will be a hard sell as…
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Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause Ryan Quinn Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM The university, one of multiple financially struggling Oregon public institutions, hemorrhaged enrollment during the pandemic. Its…
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3 Questions for Ryan McCallum, Regional Vice President at Civitas Learning

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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3 Questions for Ryan McCallum, Regional Vice President at Civitas Learning joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM A conversation with my former colleague on his new gig. Byline(s) Joshua Kim
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Inside a College Housing Lifeline in the Bronx

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Inside a College Housing Lifeline in the Bronx Joshua.Bay Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM At the University of Mount Saint Vincent, Dax House provides low-cost housing and support for students facing homelessness or housing insecurity.…
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Yale Faculty Say Academic Freedom Has Decreased. Some Fear Dismissal or Arrest.

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Yale Faculty Say Academic Freedom Has Decreased. Some Fear Dismissal or Arrest. Emma Whitford Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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Joliet Junior College Trustee Censured for 18th Time

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Joliet Junior College Trustee Censured for 18th Time Josh Moody Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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The Making of a Great Campaign Brand

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Inside Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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The Making of a Great Campaign Brand Kristine Maloney Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Three big questions to bring clarity. Byline(s) Caitlin Townsend
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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years sara.custer@in… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Custer
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Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments Katherine Knott Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Representatives for religious colleges and beauty schools argued the metric could have devastating consequences for their institutions. Others…
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We Need a Bipartisan Commission on Postsecondary Education and Training

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
We Need a Bipartisan Commission on Postsecondary Education and Training Doug Lederman Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM There’s much more agreement on what America needs from colleges, universities and other providers than politicians seem able…
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Why Advocates Want a $200 Increase to the Pell Grant

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
Why Advocates Want a $200 Increase to the Pell Grant kathryn.palmer… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Higher ed groups say the grant has lost purchasing power amid inflation. But getting any increase through Congress will be a hard sell as…
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Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause Ryan Quinn Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM The university, one of multiple financially struggling Oregon public institutions, hemorrhaged enrollment during the pandemic. Its…
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3 Questions for Ryan McCallum, Regional Vice President at Civitas Learning

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
3 Questions for Ryan McCallum, Regional Vice President at Civitas Learning joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM A conversation with my former colleague on his new gig. Byline(s) Joshua Kim
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Inside a College Housing Lifeline in the Bronx

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
Inside a College Housing Lifeline in the Bronx Joshua.Bay Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM At the University of Mount Saint Vincent, Dax House provides low-cost housing and support for students facing homelessness or housing insecurity.…
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Yale Faculty Say Academic Freedom Has Decreased. Some Fear Dismissal or Arrest.

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
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Yale Faculty Say Academic Freedom Has Decreased. Some Fear Dismissal or Arrest. Emma Whitford Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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Joliet Junior College Trustee Censured for 18th Time

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
Joliet Junior College Trustee Censured for 18th Time Josh Moody Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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The Making of a Great Campaign Brand

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 9d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Making of a Great Campaign Brand Kristine Maloney Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Three big questions to bring clarity. Byline(s) Caitlin Townsend
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Education Department Reallocates Minority-Serving Institution Funds Again

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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Education Department Reallocates Minority-Serving Institution Funds Again Sara Weissman Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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Trump’s Accreditation Overhaul Advances

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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Trump’s Accreditation Overhaul Advances Josh Moody Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM The administration proposed sweeping changes to how accreditors evaluate institutions that officials say will lower the cost of college. Critics are skeptical.…
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Ban for Authors Submitting AI Content ‘Welcome but Unenforceable’

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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Ban for Authors Submitting AI Content ‘Welcome but Unenforceable’ Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Research integrity experts commend arXiv’s crackdown on bogus AI-written citations but warn it may be impossible to police at…
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The Rush to Trust Endangers Academic Freedom

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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The Rush to Trust Endangers Academic Freedom Sara Brady Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Higher education cannot sacrifice its core values on the altar of trust. Byline(s) John K. Wilson
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State Reps Oppose Michigan’s Plan to Buy Concordia Land

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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State Reps Oppose Michigan’s Plan to Buy Concordia Land Sara Weissman Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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IU Biologist’s Lab Reopened, but His Research Is Set Back Months

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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IU Biologist’s Lab Reopened, but His Research Is Set Back Months Emma Whitford Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Roger Innes still doesn’t have a clear explanation for why federal officials targeted his lab, but he suspects it’s political…
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Science: NIH, NASA Restrict Co-Authoring With Foreign Scientists

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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Science: NIH, NASA Restrict Co-Authoring With Foreign Scientists Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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The Girl Graduates!

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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The Girl Graduates! Sara Brady Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Congrats, TG! Byline(s) Matt Reed
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3 Takeaways on AI and Entry-Level Jobs

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
3 Takeaways on AI and Entry-Level Jobs Joshua.Bay Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Institutions including the University of Virginia and the State University of New York are launching AI initiatives to prepare students for a changing…
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FIU Suspends 2 Students Over Racist Texts

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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FIU Suspends 2 Students Over Racist Texts kathryn.palmer… Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
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Education Department Reallocates Minority-Serving Institution Funds Again

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
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Education Department Reallocates Minority-Serving Institution Funds Again Sara Weissman Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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Trump’s Accreditation Overhaul Advances

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
Trump’s Accreditation Overhaul Advances Josh Moody Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM The administration proposed sweeping changes to how accreditors evaluate institutions that officials say will lower the cost of college. Critics are skeptical.…
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Ban for Authors Submitting AI Content ‘Welcome but Unenforceable’

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
Ban for Authors Submitting AI Content ‘Welcome but Unenforceable’ Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Research integrity experts commend arXiv’s crackdown on bogus AI-written citations but warn it may be impossible to police at…
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The Rush to Trust Endangers Academic Freedom

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Rush to Trust Endangers Academic Freedom Sara Brady Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Higher education cannot sacrifice its core values on the altar of trust. Byline(s) John K. Wilson
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State Reps Oppose Michigan’s Plan to Buy Concordia Land

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
State Reps Oppose Michigan’s Plan to Buy Concordia Land Sara Weissman Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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IU Biologist’s Lab Reopened, but His Research Is Set Back Months

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
IU Biologist’s Lab Reopened, but His Research Is Set Back Months Emma Whitford Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Roger Innes still doesn’t have a clear explanation for why federal officials targeted his lab, but he suspects it’s political…
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Science: NIH, NASA Restrict Co-Authoring With Foreign Scientists

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
Science: NIH, NASA Restrict Co-Authoring With Foreign Scientists Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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The Girl Graduates!

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Girl Graduates! Sara Brady Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Congrats, TG! Byline(s) Matt Reed
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3 Takeaways on AI and Entry-Level Jobs

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
3 Takeaways on AI and Entry-Level Jobs Joshua.Bay Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Institutions including the University of Virginia and the State University of New York are launching AI initiatives to prepare students for a changing…
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FIU Suspends 2 Students Over Racist Texts

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
Summary
FIU Suspends 2 Students Over Racist Texts kathryn.palmer… Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
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AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director

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Inside Higher Ed 13d ago higher-ed
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AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director Ryan Quinn Thu, 05/21/2026 - 05:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 13d ago higher-ed
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AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director Ryan Quinn Thu, 05/21/2026 - 05:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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Another Neg Reg, Another ‘Yes, But’ Moment

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Another Neg Reg, Another ‘Yes, But’ Moment sara.custer@in… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM The administration’s accreditation overhaul has been called heavy-handed and politically motivated, but the sector can’t keep waiting for change to come…
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Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026 kathryn.palmer… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Simmering student fear and anxiety over how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the job market—and humanity—came to a boiling point during some…
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Botstein Recording Reveals Views on Epstein and ‘Sloppy’ Investigation

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Botstein Recording Reveals Views on Epstein and ‘Sloppy’ Investigation Emma Whitford Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM At a recent Shabbat dinner, recorded and shared with Inside Higher Ed , the Bard College president spoke candidly about his…
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Why Are Students Opening Up to AI Instead of People?

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Why Are Students Opening Up to AI Instead of People? Joshua.Bay Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM In this week’s Voices of Student Success episode, The Rithm Project’s Alison Lee explores whether AI is filling critical gaps in student support—or…
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Oregon Considers Ending Free College

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Oregon Considers Ending Free College Sara Weissman Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM The state agency overseeing the promise program argues it hasn’t yielded the outcomes they hoped for. But community college advocates aren’t ready to see it end.…
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Students Largely Oppose Punishment for ‘Objectionable Speech,’ Study Finds

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Students Largely Oppose Punishment for ‘Objectionable Speech,’ Study Finds jessica.blake@… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package

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UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package Josh Moody Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Lessons From the Canvas Outage

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Lessons From the Canvas Outage Elizabeth Redden Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM An analog classroom is not the way forward—but we should be rethinking higher ed’s approach to ed tech. Byline(s) Lee Skallerup Bessette
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Why Read ‘The Infinity Machine’?

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Why Read ‘The Infinity Machine’? joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Stepping outside of our campus concerns to imagine a better higher ed AI future. Byline(s) Joshua Kim
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Choose Student Support, Not Surveillance

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Choose Student Support, Not Surveillance Elizabeth Redden Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM The best defense against AI misuse is not better detection but better conditions for learning. Byline(s) Matthew Brophy
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Another Neg Reg, Another ‘Yes, But’ Moment

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Another Neg Reg, Another ‘Yes, But’ Moment sara.custer@in… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM The administration’s accreditation overhaul has been called heavy-handed and politically motivated, but the sector can’t keep waiting for change to come…
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Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026 kathryn.palmer… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Simmering student fear and anxiety over how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the job market—and humanity—came to a boiling point during some…
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Botstein Recording Reveals Views on Epstein and ‘Sloppy’ Investigation

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Botstein Recording Reveals Views on Epstein and ‘Sloppy’ Investigation Emma Whitford Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM At a recent Shabbat dinner, recorded and shared with Inside Higher Ed , the Bard College president spoke candidly about his…
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Why Are Students Opening Up to AI Instead of People?

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Why Are Students Opening Up to AI Instead of People? Joshua.Bay Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM In this week’s Voices of Student Success episode, The Rithm Project’s Alison Lee explores whether AI is filling critical gaps in student support—or…
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Oregon Considers Ending Free College

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Oregon Considers Ending Free College Sara Weissman Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM The state agency overseeing the promise program argues it hasn’t yielded the outcomes they hoped for. But community college advocates aren’t ready to see it end.…
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Students Largely Oppose Punishment for ‘Objectionable Speech,’ Study Finds

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Students Largely Oppose Punishment for ‘Objectionable Speech,’ Study Finds jessica.blake@… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package Josh Moody Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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Lessons From the Canvas Outage

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Lessons From the Canvas Outage Elizabeth Redden Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM An analog classroom is not the way forward—but we should be rethinking higher ed’s approach to ed tech. Byline(s) Lee Skallerup Bessette
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Why Read ‘The Infinity Machine’?

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Why Read ‘The Infinity Machine’? joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Stepping outside of our campus concerns to imagine a better higher ed AI future. Byline(s) Joshua Kim
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Choose Student Support, Not Surveillance

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Choose Student Support, Not Surveillance Elizabeth Redden Thu, 05/21/2026 - 03:00 AM The best defense against AI misuse is not better detection but better conditions for learning. Byline(s) Matthew Brophy
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Harvard Will Cap A Grades

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Inside Higher Ed 14d ago higher-ed
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Harvard Will Cap A Grades Emma Whitford Wed, 05/20/2026 - 11:05 AM The faculty of arts and sciences also voted to use average percentile rank to determine which students are eligible for internal awards and honors. Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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Harvard Will Cap A Grades

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 14d ago higher-ed
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Harvard Will Cap A Grades Emma Whitford Wed, 05/20/2026 - 11:05 AM The faculty of arts and sciences also voted to use average percentile rank to determine which students are eligible for internal awards and honors. Byline(s) Emma Whitford
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Tribal Council in the Lecture Hall: Why Higher Ed Loves ‘Survivor’

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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Tribal Council in the Lecture Hall: Why Higher Ed Loves ‘Survivor’ jessica.blake@… Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM As the reality TV series reaches the finale of its 50th season, Inside Higher Ed spoke to more than half a dozen faculty…
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Bard President Didn’t Opt to Retire—the Board Voted for It

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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Bard President Didn’t Opt to Retire—the Board Voted for It Emma Whitford Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM In the weeks following the May 1 announcement that Bard president Leon Botstein would end his tenure in June, three trustees resigned and…
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Advising the College Search in the Age of AI, TikTok and Anxiety

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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Advising the College Search in the Age of AI, TikTok and Anxiety Johanna Alonso Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM The CEO and incoming president of the Independent Educational Consultants Association discuss what independent college consulting…
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Dual-Enrollment Students Need More Support

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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Dual-Enrollment Students Need More Support Joshua.Bay Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM A new study from Helios Education Foundation and Florida State University finds accelerated students often need clearer advising, transition support and…
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ABA Closes In on Axing Diversity Standard

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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ABA Closes In on Axing Diversity Standard kathryn.palmer… Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
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NAACP Urges Black Athletes to Boycott 8 States

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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NAACP Urges Black Athletes to Boycott 8 States Josh Moody Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
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California Community Colleges Make Progress in Curbing Financial Aid Fraud

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California Community Colleges Make Progress in Curbing Financial Aid Fraud Sara Weissman Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman
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Why Authenticity Is the Wrong Standard for Faculty Hiring

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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Why Authenticity Is the Wrong Standard for Faculty Hiring Elizabeth Redden Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM What makes a candidate “authentic” is in the eye of the beholder. Byline(s) Mohammed Albakry
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What Hampshire’s Closing Tells Us About the Need for Experimental Colleges

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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What Hampshire’s Closing Tells Us About the Need for Experimental Colleges Elizabeth Redden Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Hampshire stood out in a higher ed sector characterized by conformity. Byline(s) Noah Coburn
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Do Faculty Refuse to Recognize Financial Challenges?

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Inside Higher Ed 15d ago higher-ed
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Do Faculty Refuse to Recognize Financial Challenges? rachel.toor Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Gordon asks Rachel to explain a baffling mindset. She fails. Byline(s) Rachel Toor E. Gordon Gee
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Tribal Council in the Lecture Hall: Why Higher Ed Loves ‘Survivor’

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 15d ago higher-ed
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Tribal Council in the Lecture Hall: Why Higher Ed Loves ‘Survivor’ jessica.blake@… Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM As the reality TV series reaches the finale of its 50th season, Inside Higher Ed spoke to more than half a dozen faculty…
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Bard President Didn’t Opt to Retire—the Board Voted for It

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 15d ago higher-ed
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Bard President Didn’t Opt to Retire—the Board Voted for It Emma Whitford Wed, 05/20/2026 - 03:00 AM In the weeks following the May 1 announcement that Bard president Leon Botstein would end his tenure in June, three trustees resigned and…
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