The University of Southern California admitted applicants from wealthy families as walk-on athletes for years, often after their parents made donations of millions of dollars, though many never appeared on a team roster, a new Los Angeles Times investigation found.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Last month the University of Maryland, College Park, president was accused of plagiarism. The author he allegedly lifted text from called the act “disappointing.”| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Advocates and leaders of historically Black colleges say Trump’s presidency was a mixed bag for their institutions—and his record may signal what’s ahead for them if he wins again.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
He stepped down from the Democratic ticket Sunday. What will happen to his ambitious plans to reshape higher education and fix the student loan system?| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs