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…
Cash-Strapped Colleges Opt for Wellness Vending Machines
Inside Higher Ed According to a May 2024 Student Voice survey, roughly one in five community college students (19 percent) believe their institution should invest in wellness facilities or services…
U of Utah Urges Compliance After State Restricts Pride Flags
Inside Higher Ed A University of Utah lawyer last week urged faculty to comply with the state’s new prohibition on the “prominent“ display of pride flags and other flags on…
Federal Grants Website Gets DOGE’d
Inside Higher Ed The Department of Government Efficiency has taken control of a federal website that universities and other organizations use to find out about—and apply for—federal grant opportunities, The…
Universities Sue Over DOE’s Plan to Cap Indirect Cost Rates
Inside Higher Ed A coalition of research universities and higher education advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the Department of Energy, asking a judge to immediately block the…
How Trump’s Early Actions Compare to Project 2025
Inside Higher Ed President Donald Trump’s first three months in office have rocked higher education. From cracking down on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts to gutting the Education Department and…
Some Push Back as Trump Revokes Hundreds of Student Visas
Inside Higher Ed More than 1,000 students have had their visas to live and study in the United States revoked since the Trump administration began in January, and the lawsuits…
UNC Chapel Hill Provost Stepping Down Amid Civic Life Strife
Inside Higher Ed The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s provost is stepping down next month to return to the faculty there, a development that news articles last week…
Survey: Gen Z Adults Feel Anxious About AI
Inside Higher Ed Gen Z Americans are known for being tech-savvy digital natives, but a new survey shows they’re hesitant about the impact of the evolving world of generative AI.…
Averett President Out After Three Months
Inside Higher Ed Averett University president David Joyce has resigned after three months on the job, citing his wife’s health issues, Cardinal News reported. Joyce was a four-time college president…