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The Lone Star State was at the vanguard of the nation’s conservative higher ed overhauls. But Republicans now must relinquish control of state offices and one legislative chamber.
Labor Watch: Harvard Workers Strike Again, CSU Makes Deals
Also in October, Department of Education workers in Chicago filed an OSHA complaint about unsafe working conditions and Tufts University sued its non-tenure-track faculty union to stop the reinstatement of a professor fired for violating the sexual misconduct policy.
AI Article Review ‘Better Than Humans at Their Best’
Leading social sciences professor says he set out to prove the value of human reviews, but AI won every time.
What Is the Purpose of College in the Age of AI?
The University of Virginia’s Christa Acampora discusses how colleges can navigate AI while supporting students’ intellectual, personal and professional development.
Campus Tours Have Never Been Bigger
As it becomes increasingly evident that getting a student to visit campus is one of the best ways to convince them to enroll, colleges are overhauling their tours.
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The 90-Credit Degree Deserves a Name of Its Own
We owe it to students, graduate schools and employers to clearly distinguish 90-credit degrees from the traditional bachelor’s.
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Hope for What’s Possible
As the country processes historic midterm results, higher ed has a chance to rebuild trust across political lines.
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From Sage on the Stage to Steward of the Struggle
The rise of generative AI has changed the faculty member’s role.
Ep. 219: Voices of Student Success: What Is the Purpose of College in the Age of AI?
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how colleges can navigate AI while supporting students’ intellectual, personal and professional development.
Ep. 218: Google, Brought to You by the Bayh-Dole Act
The history behind tech transfer in the U.S. and why it could be under threat.
Teaching Strategies to Get Students Reading and Speaking Up in Class
A champion of active learning shares ways to create more equitable classrooms, build students’ trust and support academic skills development.
Why Universities Need to Start Taking Microaggressions Seriously
Drawing on research into the experiences of Chinese academics in the U.K., we hear how these subtle but powerful discriminatory acts manifest in universities and what can be done to address them.
