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The thawing of our tallest peaks
The night the flood came, the Himalayas were cloaked in thunder. Above Kashmir, the world’s tallest and youngest mountain range […]
February 6, 2026
Lawsuit alleges Cornell ‘brazenly’ refused to consider White candidates for faculty job
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A lawsuit […]
February 6, 2026
Mis-identifying “504-only” students
Key points: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which prohibits discrimination against students and other individuals with disabilities, is far […]
February 6, 2026
New Report Card Grades States on Laws Banning Phones in Schools
As more legislation sweeps the nation limiting children’s phone use in schools, a new report card shows not all laws […]
February 6, 2026
Cal State to back three proposals on nursing education, campus safety and more
California State University, Fullerton Credit: CSU Fullerton/Flickr Top Takeaways Cal State trustees agreed to sponsor legislation at a Jan. 27 […]
February 6, 2026
Antitrust Lawsuit Against Academic Publishers Dismissed
A federal judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by researchers alleging that major corporate publishers colluded to control the […]
February 6, 2026
Can Embattled Women’s and Gender Studies Programs Survive?
Texas A&M University’s move last week to close its women’s and gender studies program is highlighting the longstanding vulnerabilities of […]
February 6, 2026
Counting Vice Presidents Misses the Point (opinion)
I’ve spent much of my career working as a college administrator. I’ve held senior roles, carried expansive portfolios, and had […]
February 6, 2026
Great Grants Need Far Away Deadlines
As many readers were, I was struck by the IHE story about roughly half of the recent Fund for the […]
February 6, 2026