3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (648+ words) To maintain eligibility for research funding, the Defense Department asked 30 universities to conduct an audit and report their findings by Aug. 31. All 30 responded, the department says. The DOD-prompted review has also ensnared some academic partnerships not related to research. The…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (952+ words) As visa refusal rates have risen, simply telling an admitted student they can reapply is insufficient. By Matthew R. Morley This is happening with increasing frequency. Inside Higher Ed reported recently that the number of new F-1 visa issuances fell by about…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (941+ words) The founding editor built a math and science magazine that high schoolers and Nobel laureates alike read. Now, he’s turned to books. Jenny Kim / Inside Higher Ed In 2024, Lin left the magazine to launch Quanta Books, in partnership with Farrar,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (431+ words) The partnership with Fudan University in Shanghai was last renewed in 2022. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has ended a study abroad program with Fudan University in China “out of an abundance of caution” after the Department of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (98+ words) An international education leader at Berkeley said the change “could cause students to reassess their plans to study in the United States.” DHS warned that institutions that do not comply with the new policy could lose authorization to enroll international…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (244+ words) Five years after the U.S. troop withdrawal, the Taliban is reshaping Afghanistan’s higher education institutions in its image. By Abdul Aziz Mohibbi and Noah Coburn The Taliban has also promoted officials with educations from madrassas and other religious schools with none…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (287+ words) Artificial intelligence is upending the MIT education, a committee has found. Students, instructors and administrators will need to revisit nearly every part of that experience to respond to it. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology student, faculty and staff committee released…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (293+ words) Countries impacted by Trump’s travel ban are among those with the fewest student visas issued in 2025, though China and India, typically the two largest suppliers of international students to the U.S., were also hit hard. Twenty-three percent fewer student visas…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (161+ words) Hear how institutions can build a high-impact experience ecosystem for cohesive student success. With so many priorities, how can colleges and universities build this high-impact student experience ecosystem for cohesive student success? Kaplan is hosting an insightful conversation with higher…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (405+ words) We must not abandon academic freedom and punish anyone for being a harsh critic, even when there are tragic results. By John K. Wilson One blogger described a letter supporting Cofnas’s academic freedom as “the Arday Lynching Letter Defending Cofnas.” Of…...