Universities cannot be bystanders when democracy is imperilled Historically black colleges offer a useful blueprint on how academic administrators can support progressive change, says John Silvanus Wilson Jr John Silvanus Wilson 6月 4日
Association of American Universities welcomes six new members Universities celebrate being invited to join elite network of research-intensive institutions Tom Williams 6月 2日
Western president weaves threads into powerful tale of sustainability Alan Shepard tells Rosa Ellis how Western University united all of its community behind a comprehensive impact strategy Rosa Ellis 6月 1日
Sustainable Development Congress: learn from those on climate frontline, says Halliday Transdisciplinary solutions vital for humanity to overcome challenges it faces, according to founding dean of US’ first climate school Patrick Jack 6月 1日
Demand for computer science courses tests US campuses First new college in half century at UC Berkeley reflects a nationwide effort to meet relentless rise in student interest in computing Paul Basken 6月 1日
Main graduate school admissions test revised as use drops by half Makers of GRE seek to revamp standardised test after universities raise concerns over diversity and value Paul Basken 5月 31日
Texas rows back on tenure changes but DEI ban voted through Faculty groups say ‘we are already seeing staff and faculty leaving the state’ in response to proposed legislation Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 5月 30日
US universities have spare capacity. Let’s use it for overseas students While other nations are reaching saturation point, the US has the scope to derive greater benefit from international education, says Allan Goodman Allan Goodman 5月 30日
Phoenix sees tough road to Idaho pairing Once-largest US online university, embracing new public partner after Arkansas rejection, agrees its for-profit sector deserves scrutiny Paul Basken 5月 25日
Some students awarded blanket As amid Michigan strike As hopes of reaching agreement fade, department heads are under pressure to pass all those who took classes taught by graduate workers before they walked out in March Ryan Quinn for Inside Higher Ed 5月 23日
Teach for America hits a turning point Flagship programme that places graduates in local schools to teach faces uncertain future as participation dwindles Paul Basken 5月 18日
US universities’ engineering colleges are anything but collegiate A misinformed rush to churn out employable graduates combined with a zero-sum budgeting approach is denuding other departments, says Harvey Graff Harvey J. Graff 5月 17日