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A goose and a gold miner, both mascot costumes, high-five while working on elliptical machines.

Colleges Send Out Heartwarming Holiday Messages

From ice skating with a mascot to going on a Christmas heist with a community college math teacher, holiday videos bring levity at the end of another year.

A photo illustration of recent presidential hires and departures.

Splashy Hires and Messy Exits in 2024

Some institutions hired away well-known sitting presidents, while others saw their leaders leave amid difficult and dramatic circumstances.

A photograph of Rachel Dawson next to one of the University of Michigan's Burton Memorial Tower.

U of Michigan Says DEI Official Fired Over ‘Behavior’ at Protest, Conference

The New York Times reported that Rachel Dawson was fired after allegedly saying that Jews didn’t need her office’s diversity services. After that article, the university added that she misbehaved at a protest. 

Ep. 138: Doug Lederman Says Farewell to Inside Higher Ed

Doug discusses his work as a journalist over four decades, including leading Inside Higher Ed.

A photo of five panelists at MSCHE's annual conference.

Uncertain Changes Loom at Accreditation Conference

Trump has promised to overhaul higher ed. What that means for the sector was a focal point of discussion at the Middle States Commission on Higher Education meeting.

Ep. 137: How to Lead With Purpose in Higher Ed

Advice from presidents on making impactful decisions for your campus community.

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The Year in Closures and Mergers

At least 16 nonprofit institutions announced closures this year as the sector grapples with enrollment challenges and financial pressures. Various others merged.

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Tennessee State Interim President Resigns Under Pressure 

Ronald Johnson steps down amid tensions with the Board of Trustees and ongoing efforts to restore the university’s financial health.