Inside Higher Ed

Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules https://bit.ly/4wV1KhE

Opinion | The Pope Just Challenged Higher Ed

We should answer. By Eric F. Spina and Brother Tim Driscoll: https://bit.ly/3Q2QLlA

Learning Innovations | 3 Questions With CollegeSource's Drew Lurker

On transfer complexity, degree discovery and turning institutional data into student success. By Joshua Kim: https://bit.ly/4o9Avfy

Another Megachurch to Open College

A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest, Elevation Church, is based in North Carolina. https://bit.ly/4o5qgJ4

N.C. State Cleared to Demolish Building After Tests Showed Toxic Chemicals Present https://bit.ly/3Qhd7ju

Student Success | Pell Recipients Face Higher Food Insecurity

New analysis from the Institute for Higher Education Policy reveals that Pell Grant recipients also show lower persistence and completion. https://bit.ly/49x5V9t

Labor Watch: Harvard University Grad Students End 40-Day Strike

Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind. https://bit.ly/4aoP6Od

Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School created a pathway for students to earn a master’s degree without a bachelor’s. Officials say the program helps passionate students find their footing and fills much-needed workforce roles in the counseling field. https://bit.ly/4e6gKRs

Cornell Graduate Banned After President Hit Him With Car https://bit.ly/4eiaZkH

Florida Lawmakers Aim to Give Statewide Boards Power to Amend Gen Ed

The state Board of Governors and Board of Education already banned sociology from public institutions’ core course offerings. Legislation awaiting the governor’s signature would increase their authority to further change core curricula. https://bit.ly/3Sepm0K