AGB Reports on Governing Boards’ Top Public Policy Issues
Inside Higher Ed Concerns about the Trump administration’s plans for higher ed loom large in a new report by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, outlining the…
China Research Spending Outstrips U.S. Despite Faltering Economy
Inside Higher Ed China continues to prioritize research and development despite the country’s slowing economy, with the drive for scientific self-sufficiency superseding economic development alone, according to analysts. Recent figures…
Two University of Georgia Institutions to Merge
Inside Higher Ed The University of Georgia System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to consolidate East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University. EGSC will become part of GSU while…
Two University System of Georgia Institutions to Merge
Inside Higher Ed The University of Georgia System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to consolidate East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University. EGSC will become part of GSU while…
Report: IRS Plans to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
Inside Higher Ed The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning to rescind Harvard University’s tax-exempt status amid its showdown with the Trump administration over academic freedom, CNN reported. Citing two…
Student Success Podcast: Navigating Students’ Digital Addictions
Inside Higher Ed This season of Voices of Student Success, “Preparing Gen Z for Unknown Futures,” addresses challenges in readying young people for the next chapter of their lives in…
Podcast: Colleges Navigate Students’ Digital Addictions
Inside Higher Ed Generation Z, who make up a majority of today’s college students, were born into a world with smartphones and social media and have been dubbed “the anxious…
Proposed Budget Cuts Could End Fulbright Program
Inside Higher Ed The Trump administration is looking to cut the State Department’s budget by almost half, and educational and cultural exchange programs, like the Fulbright scholarship, could be fully…
Harvard Goes to the Mattresses and We Should All Fight
Inside Higher Ed Since Jan. 20, many of us in higher education have felt like one of the punching bags for the Trump administration and wondered when and where the…
Researchers File Lawsuit Against Trump for Gutting IES
Inside Higher Ed The Trump administration’s attempt to gut the Institute of Education Sciences—a key research arm of the Education Department—is now facing yet another legal challenge. The American Educational…