In 2024, one year after the Supreme Court ruled that colleges could no longer consider an applicant’s racial or ethnic ...

The Fulbright Program is the U.S. Department of State’s flagship international educational-exchange program. Since 1946, the ...

The White House reportedly dropped a demand for the university to pay the government $200 million. Hours later, President ...

I n the Squid Game that is the job market for humanities Ph.D.s, any number that ends with a couple of zeros is going to turn heads. So the dollar amounts directed toward civics centers to bring more ...

“H ow am I supposed to handle this?” she asked me.

The administration has pushed back with equal force, stating that the university faces existential threats that, if not ...

In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good ...

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Katherine Mangan writes about campus diversity, student activism, government efforts to shape higher education, and how colleges are responding and sometimes resisting. Follow her @KatherineMangan, or ...

There is a long list, it turns out, of absurd compensation practices in higher ed. I asked my followers on Bluesky and LinkedIn for examples, and I conducted interviews that illuminate the contours of ...

New documents released by the Department of Justice on Friday reinforce that long after his criminal convictions, many prominent professors continued to communicate with him.

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