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Not Everyone’s Hero
Websites that offer students online study guides and tutoring services grow, but faculty members find they raise copyright and academic integrity issues -- as case at U Illinois at Urbana-Champaign shows.
The Future of the Tiny Liberal Arts College
Presidents of tiny liberal arts colleges work to make themselves heard above talk of mergers and large institutions.
Academic Minute: Media and Governance
Today on the Academic Minute, Robert Edgell, assistant professor of technology management at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, examines whether news media...
North Dakota Eliminates State Authorization Office
The North Dakota University System has eliminated the office that authorizes colleges to issue degrees in the state, either on-site...
U of Alaska Reverses Plan to Cut Skiing, Track
In a reversal, the University of Alaska's president, Jim Johnsen, said Thursday that he will recommend the university's Board of...
Opinion
Veterans at Elite Colleges, 2016
Wick Sloane presents Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey of veterans at highly selective colleges and universities. Columbia leads the pack, and there’s been progress, thanks to Posse and other groups. But over all? “A national disgrace,” says one critic.
Opinion
Where Veterans Succeed
Three cabinet secretaries -- from the U.S. Departments of Defense, Education and Veterans Affairs -- urge colleges and universities to help more veterans pursue their degrees and describe some ways to do so.
The Incidents Since Election Day
Many campuses have seen graffiti, taunts and more -- with immigrant, Muslim and minority students as targets -- in last 48 hours. Some see a Trump effect.