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Raj Chetty on Inequalities in the U.S.
Students born to the wealthiest families have a nearly 100 percent likelihood of going to college. Those born to the poorest families have about a 30 percent chance.
Midterm Elections, Retirements Could Shake Up Committees
Republicans are poised to take control of the House, which would put Representative Virginia Foxx back in charge of the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Entangled and Enchanted
Scott McLemee reviews Kay Harel’s Darwin’s Love of Life: A Singular Case of Biophilia.
The Evolving Faculty Affairs Landscape | Available On-Demand
This webcast, featuring hosts Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, will explore articles and essays from Inside Higher Ed's newly-released compilation...
Stanford Admits to Anti-Jewish Admissions Bias in ’50s
Stanford University president Marc Tessier-Lavigne admitted Wednesday that the university discriminated against Jewish applicants in the 1950s, and he apologized...
Applying Logic to the Gun Control Debate
We’re still in a heated debate about gun control in the U.S. In today’s Academic Minute, York College of Pennsylvania’s...
Shattered
A professor’s murder at the University of Arizona, apparently by a former student, raises urgent concerns about campus safety. He wasn’t the first professor killed at work, either.
DeVry University Sues Education Department
For-profit DeVry University is suing the U.S. Education Department to block it from recouping millions to repay discharged student loans...