The stakes couldn't be higher — or lower. Welcome to The College Matters Higher Ed Controversy Draft. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hig…

It's March Madness time, and that means it's scandal season at College Matters. If you love a delicious higher ed controversy, this episode is for you. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hig…

The closure of Michigan's DEI office, announced today, is a real and symbolic blow to the entire movement. Many factors led to this, but Nick Confessore's investigation is surely one. You can hear all about it in our conversation on College Matters. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unw…

Why is the GOP Gaga for Western Civ? I asked University of Austin (UATX)'s Jacob Howland and American Association of University Professors's Pauline Strong AAUP-AFT at UT Austin. Hear our SXSW EDU panel on College Matters The Chronicle of Higher Education. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Trump's student visa revocations should "shock and terrify people," says Eric Lee, who represents Momodou ✊🏿, a pro-Palestinian activist and Cornell grad student who was ordered to surrender to ICE. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stu…

I had loads of fun talking with Jeff Selingo & Michael B. Horn about a quarter century of higher ed controversies. futureupodcast.com/episodes/repor…

Higher ed is a delicate machine. A scandal usually means it's breaking down. Great chat with Jeff Selingo and Michael B. Horn on Future U. Podcast youtube.com/shorts/kYocVpO… via YouTube

Former FLORIDA president Bernie Machen: “I believe the governor’s anti-DEI campaign has gone too far." chronicle.com/article/u-of-f…

In Trump's first 100 days, the U.S. Department of Education had a big target on its back. On College Matters, federal workers told us what it's been like on the inside. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ins…

Mass layoffs. Lives upended. A culture of intimidation. On College Matters, we take you inside the Trump administration's great purge of the U.S. Department of Education. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ins…

Vying for the FLORIDA presidency, Santa Ono says he's evolved on seemingly every hot-button political issue facing higher ed today. chronicle.com/article/for-th…

Huge.

Santa Ono just wasn't made for these times. Read our latest on the UF debacle that has higher ed all abuzz. W/ David Jesse chronicle.com/article/he-wan…

What does the killing of Charlie Kirk mean for higher ed and the country? Listen to College Matters, where Nell Gluckman and I dive into it. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Rufo talks DEI, calling in the 101st Airborne, and toppling college presidents. Hear the interview on The Chronicle of Higher Education's College Matters podcast. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chr…

Resigning the Texas A&M University presidency, Mark Welsh was felled by the same polarizing politics that landed him in the job to begin with. The Chronicle of Higher Education's latest with Nell Gluckman chronicle.com/article/partis…

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“There's nothing in the article to support the headline." Princeton's president responds to The Atlantic report that he got chippy with chancellors at Vandy & WashU. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pri…

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