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Research: Helping Students Achieve Economic Mobility

A new resource from Public Agenda finds that colleges that prioritize family engagement, support systems and investments in resources have boosted the earnings potential of low-income students.

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NSF Lowers Grant Review Requirements, NIH Hunts for Phrases

Two major federal research funding agencies are altering their grant review processes. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is scaling back...
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IHE’s 2025 Survey Insights: The Top 12

Here’s what our annual surveys of higher ed leaders and students revealed.

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Opinion

You Can’t AI-Proof the Classroom, Experts Say. Get Creative Instead.

Artificial intelligence is here to stay. Faculty members explain how to keep students engaged in their own learning and prevent them from relying on AI.

An aerial view shows Eaton Fire survivor Ted Koerner’s new home (C), the first fully rebuilt home completed following the Eaton Fire, after receiving his certificate of occupancy from Los Angeles County officials on December 3, 2025 in Altadena, California.

For One Displaced Professor, Fire Research Is “Cathartic”

Back in January, wildfires displaced hundreds of faculty, staff and students across southern California. Nearly one year later, Caltech is still helping many of its employees rebuild their lives—and advancing fire research in the process.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, during a tour of the Broad Institute on December 5, 2025.
Opinion

Research Groups Oppose Capping NIH Funding of Publisher Fees

The National Institutes of Health received roughly 900 comments on its various proposals to limit how much of its grant dollars are eaten up by journals’ publication charges. Major science groups called the approaches wrong.

Law enforcement officers escort students near the Barus and Holley engineering building at Brown University campus in Providence, Rhode Island, on December 13, 2025.

Brown Shooting Suspect Remains at Large

The Brown University shooting suspect remains at large as of Monday afternoon, multiple local news organizations report, and the FBI...
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Career Guidance Falls Short for California College Students

A new California Competes report identifies barriers that may limit students’ preparation for post-grad employment.