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2 août 2018

Closures of China-Foreign Programs

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. China's Ministry of Education approves the termination of more than 200 Chinese-foreign partnerships. An expert says it's a cumulative list of all terminations since 2006. More...

2 août 2018

Can a $49 English Test Pass Muster?

HomeBy Greg Toppo. Can a $49, AI-enabled, take-anywhere English skills test -- created by the developer of a free smartphone language app -- disrupt the crowded world of higher ed language assessment. More...

2 août 2018

Humboldt State, Facing Deficit, Drops Football

HomeBy Greg Toppo. Humboldt State University will discontinue its football program after the 2018 season to help trim its deficit, the university announced on its website. Humboldt, one of 23 campuses in the California State University System, said on Wednesday that the move is part of an effort to cut spending by $9 million and balance its budget by the 2020-21 academic year. More...

2 août 2018

Academics Pitching Practical Research

HomeBy Greg Toppo. For academic researchers, seed funding competitions open opportunities that were once the province of young app developers and M.B.A.s. More...

2 août 2018

Stable Outlook for College Equestrian Programs

HomeBy Greg Toppo. Randolph College folded its expensive equestrian program amid declining popularity among prospective students. What's happening with other college programs. More...

2 août 2018

Charleston Reverses Itself on Affirmative Action

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Two days after The Post and Courier revealed that the College of Charleston had stopped considering race in admissions, without telling anyone, in 2016, the college reversed course. More...

2 août 2018

New Database on Fund-Raising

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Fund-raising remains a critical source of revenue for institutions of all sizes. To help readers with an interest in fund-raising and development, Inside Higher Ed has created a new database of fund-raising by colleges and universities. More...

2 août 2018

Islamic State Kills Former Admissions Officer

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. The Islamic State has taken credit for killing four people bicycling through Tajikistan, one of whom was a former admissions officer at Georgetown University, The Washington Post reported. More...

2 août 2018

‘The University We Need’

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Author discusses his critique of higher education as too liberal -- and the idea of creating a new university with another perspective. More...

2 août 2018

A New Scandal at USC

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. The University of Southern California has informed federal prosecutors about questions about a donation from a politician and the hiring of that politician's son at the university, The Los Angeles Times reported. More...

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