U of Michigan halts offers to sell student data to train AI
The University of Michigan said it asked one of its vendors to stop work, following an offer on social media…
The University of Michigan said it asked one of its vendors to stop work, following an offer on social media…
In the 157-year history of the House education committee, the panel had never subpoenaed a college or university—until Friday. The…
Universities in the Arab region have shot up in their reputations, especially regionally, data from the latest THE World Reputation…
I didn’t quite know what to expect when I picked up Dave Cormier’s Learning in a Time of Abundance: The…
In November, non-tenure-track faculty at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angles went public with their organizing drive, hoping to join…
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest outside Columbia University on Feb. 2. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/VIEWpress/Getty Images The American Association of University Professors has signed…
To the Editor: Deborah Gerhardt’s February 8 column (“My Colleagues Stayed Silent When Oct. 7 Was Called a ‘Beautiful Day’”)…
Thirteen months after it started, Florida Atlantic University’s search for a new president has not yielded a new leader. Now…
The University of California, Los Angeles, is one of the biggest institutions yet to extend its commitment deadline in light…
Partner and group work can help multilingual learners of English to build both content and language knowledge. FatCamera/iStock/Getty Images Students…
The resignations are part of a broader settlement agreement reached between the Education Department and the International Education Corporation, a…
Just landed your first interview for a faculty position? Autumn is the peak season for academic job hunting, so you…
Views is the opinions section of Inside Higher Ed. As higher education professionals, we know that stating one’s opinion—no matter…
When Congress voted in 2020 to lift the 26-year ban on Pell Grants for people in prison, it marked a…
Across the nation, we continue to see proposed legislation that directly targets higher education and scholars. In the coming months,…
While working with a student recently in a writing session, one of us, Christin, encouraged using a writing technique that…
New guidance that asks Ph.D. students at one of India’s leading universities to produce at least one journal paper per…
American University administrators have banned all indoor protests in a move they say is intended to promote inclusivity and signal…
The total student debt in the United States, which is around $1.7 trillion and growing, is being fueled in part by…
Last year, 26 new bargaining units representing over 40,000 graduate student workers, postdoctoral workers or researchers officially formed across the…
Brown University will adopt a need-blind admissions policy for undergraduate international students, the university announced Thursday afternoon, after meeting a…
The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid form has been giving undocumented applicants and their families problems since its…
Professor Michelle Francl’s book about the chemistry of tea has stirred up Anglo-American relations thanks to a suggestion to add…
erhui1979/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images Welcome to the wonderful world of university professorship. I’m glad you’re here. Glad enough, in fact, that…
A common exhortation from today’s leadership gurus in academia and popular media is to “be authentic” or your “true self”…
Late-2023 breaking news: plagiarism had been found in Harvard president Claudine Gay’s dissertation and some scholarly publications. The reactive rhetoric…
Many in the higher education community are mourning the untimely loss of a colleague, Antoinette (Bonnie) Candia-Bailey. The former vice…
As antiabortion demonstrators pour into Washington, D.C., today for the annual March for Life, some Christian colleges will likely be…
My take on the Harvard debacle isn’t about plagiarism or antisemitism. And it’s not about leadership, race or gender. It’s…
Spelman College, a historically Black women’s college in Atlanta, has received a $100 million gift, the largest single donation to an…
The recent witch hunt to purge Harvard University’s first Black president, Claudine Gay, through a “well-laid trap” during congressional testimony…
We have now reached the point at which generative AI is refined enough to assist with a high percentage of…
The president of Lincoln University of Missouri went on paid administrative leave Friday after the university’s vice president of student…
Students who borrowed $12,000 or less for college and have been paying their loans back for at least 10 years…
Students who borrowed $12,000 or less for college and have been paying their loans back for at least 10 years…
With a near-record 113,000 postgraduate research students based in the U.K., including 46,350 foreign Ph.D. candidates, Britain’s doctoral education landscape would seem…
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, a museum and art school in Philadelphia, is shutting down its degree programs…
Science and science education face significant threats these days, whether in the form of bans on what types of science…
I was starting to feel the pull of obligation to weigh in on the Great Plagiarism Debate, but then I…
“Three months.” The visa coordinator’s voice sliced through the quiet hum of laboratory equipment, each syllable laying another brick in…
ZargonDesign/iStock/Getty Images Plus Whether on student loan policy or oversight of for-profit colleges, federal higher education policy over the past…
When Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel catalyzed a contentious protest movement on college campuses across the country, Michelle Murray, an…
As a formerly undocumented immigrant who has spent a decade in academe fighting for the advancement of Latino students in…
In classic works of literature or drama, tragedy tends to take one of three forms. First, there are the tragedies…
I came of age intellectually in an era of big nonfiction books, both popular—like Silent Spring, The Feminine Mystique and…
Claudine Gay is out as president of Harvard University after roughly six months on the job. Gay announced plans to…
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse chancellor Joe Gow was fired Wednesday for appearing with his wife in pornographic content on at…
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Grand Canyon University for allegedly deceiving prospective doctoral students. The Federal Trade Commission on…
The U.S. Education Department has added George Mason University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to the…
After several weeks of controversy, Saint Mary’s College, a Roman Catholic women’s institution in Indiana, has reversed its previous decision…