FIU Suspends 2 Students Over Racist Texts
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FIU Suspends 2 Students Over Racist Texts

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[ad_1] Two months ago, The Miami Herald exposed hundreds of racist, sexist and antisemitic messages—including some discussion of killing Black people—exchanged in a WhatsApp group chat that…

Another Neg Reg, Another “Yes, But” Moment
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Another Neg Reg, Another “Yes, But” Moment

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[ad_1] The second round of negotiated rule making for accreditation reform wraps up this week, and if previous neg-reg sessions are anything to go on, the committee…

Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026
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Specter of AI Haunts Class of 2026

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[ad_1] Nearly one-third of colleges students feel “nervous” or “anxious” about AI’s impact on their future career. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | ablokhin and…

Botstein Speaks on Epstein, “Sloppy” Investigation at Dinner
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Botstein Speaks on Epstein, “Sloppy” Investigation at Dinner

new admin - May 21, 2026

[ad_1] A tranche of files released by the Department of Justice in January revealed that Bard College president Leon Botstein’s conversations with the late convicted sex offender…

AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director
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AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director

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[ad_1] The National Science Foundation has been without a director for more than a year. Drew Angerer/Getty Images The head of one of the world’s largest science…

Why Are Students Opening Up to AI Instead of People?
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Why Are Students Opening Up to AI Instead of People?

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[ad_1] As institutions nationwide struggle to meet growing mental health needs, more students are turning to AI for comfort, connection and advice. Now, colleges and universities are…

Oregon Considers Closing Free College Program
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Oregon Considers Closing Free College Program

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[ad_1] Oregon officials are considering scrapping the state’s promise program and investing the savings in need-based aid instead, arguing free college has failed to boost enrollments. An…

UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package
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UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package

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[ad_1] University of Florida interim president Donald Landry is set to receive a $2 million payout as part of an unusual contract provision entitling him to severance pay…

Students Largely Oppose Punishment for Objectionable Speech
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Students Largely Oppose Punishment for Objectionable Speech

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[ad_1] The study’s results were released about two years after protests broke out on campuses across the country, resulting in the arrests of more than 3,000 individuals.…

Why Read “The Infinity Machine” in the Age of Half-Crappy University AI
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Why Read “The Infinity Machine” in the Age of Half-Crappy University AI

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[ad_1] The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence by Sebastian Mallaby Published in March 2026 Universities are living through the age of half-crappy…