By Scott Jaschik. Move, part of ambitious plan to attract broader range of applicants, is first by one of the nation's top research universities. More...

By Scott Jaschik. The University of Guelph, in Canada, has announced that it is giving raises of 2,050 Canadian dollars ($1,543) to every full-time faculty member who is female and who does not identify as male, The Canadian Press reported. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Numerous academics, higher education leaders and scholarly associations are releasing statements opposing the Trump administration's policy of separating immigrant parents and children at the southern border. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Demographic realities and financial strains are leading more institutions to consider joining forces. To help inform those deliberations, Inside Higher Ed has produced an in-depth special report on the growing role of mergers in higher ed. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Judge orders now ex-girlfriend to pay $284,000 for sabotaging a dream acceptance. More...

By Scott Jaschik. The University of Delaware Press and the University of Virginia Press have announced a collaboration. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Sweet Briar College, which has generally boasted of a speedy recovery from its near closure in 2015, has been placed on warning status by its accreditor, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. More...

By Scott Jaschik. ACT and College Board release new version of tool to compare scores on ACT and SAT. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Internal reports, released by those suing the university, show use of personality rankings in ways that hurt Asian applicants' chances of admission. Under academic criteria only, their numbers would go way up. More...