Navigating Leadership Amidst Uncertainty
As leaders, we can help others manage uncertainty, even if we can’t provide all the answers, Jen Heemstra writes.
Harvard’s Stand Against Authoritarian Demands: A Warning for Higher Education
Harvard is rightly fighting back against the Trump administration’s demands, which pose a threat to every college in America, John K. Wilson writes.
Current Trends in Higher Education and Future Directions
April 24, 2025 In the latest episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast, two economists highlight opportunities that college and universities can grab to improve engagement with…
Economic Challenges Impact College Graduates’ Career Outlook
Data from NACE and Handshake points to a competitive job market for the Class of 2025, with lower hiring in federal and tech roles.
Study Reveals AI Tools Often Exaggerate Research Findings
Bots’ tendency to display “unwarranted confidence” and fixate on “pink elephants” is particularly risky in medical research, according to a new paper.
Norway’s Initiative to Attract U.S. Scholars Amidst Educational Challenges
April 24, 2025 The Research Council of Norway launched a roughly $9.5 million fund Wednesday to help recruit researchers from other countries, The Guardian reported, in what appears to be a trend of…
A Generous $75 Million Donation to Enhance Academic Excellence
April 24, 2025 The University of South Carolina has received a $75 million gift to enhance its College of Arts and Sciences, officials announced Wednesday. The gift comes from alumnus Peter McCausland…
Lawsuits by International Students Lead to Reinstated SEVIS Records
Attorneys argue that the Department of Homeland Security shirked due process and exceeded its authority in targeting international students.
Revolutionizing Higher Education: A New Focus on Student Success
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education debut a new classification system focused on student success.
Court Postpones Approval of Antitrust Settlement Due to Roster Limit Concerns
April 24, 2025 The NCAA and attorneys for plaintiff student athletes have 14 days to change the roster limit terms in the House v. NCAA settlement or the judge will deny its approval. This is the…