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Cornell Receives $55M for New Global Development School

The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has received a $55 million donation from alumnus and former trustee...
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Faculty Want Answers on Oklahoma’s Suspension Policies

After a graduate teaching assistant was put on administrative leave following a grading dispute with a student that went viral, faculty at the University of Oklahoma are asking leaders to better protect them from political harassment.

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The Colleges That Couldn’t Survive 2025

At least 16 nonprofit institutions announced closures this year due to enrollment and financial challenges, the same as last year. But there were fewer mergers announced.

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Udemy, Coursera to Merge in $2.5B Deal

To keep pace with advances in generative artificial intelligence technology, two big online learning companies are planning to merge in...
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Safeguarding the Integrity of College Sport

Jim Borchers, president and CEO of the U.S. Council on Athletes’ Health, argues that the rise of sports betting is corrupting college sports and harming young athletes. 

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How Excessive Phone Use Can Hinder Student Success

A majority of college students spend over four hours a day on their phone, negatively impacting their mental health and focus.

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The Year in Photos

What a year it was. To cap it off, we offer you a snapshot of the most consequential people, places and events that shook higher education in 2025.

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Trump Restricts Travel From 20 More Countries

The Trump administration announced entry restrictions on 20 more countries Tuesday, including Nigeria, a top source of international students for...