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Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill
The average American checks their phone over 140 times a day, clocking an average of 4.5 hours of daily use, […]
January 16, 2026
Thomas Paine’s rise and fall
Thomas Paine arrived in America in 1774 with little to his name and a long record of personal failure behind […]
January 15, 2026
Science is best communicated through identity and culture – how researchers are ensuring STEM serves their communities
Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems are […]
January 15, 2026
There’s an intensifying kind of threat to academic freedom – watchful students serving as informants
Texas A&M University told philosophy professor Martin Peterson in early January 2026 that he could not teach some of Greek […]
January 14, 2026
Rural areas have darker skies but fewer resources for students interested in astronomy – telescopes in schools can help
The night sky has long sparked wonder and curiosity. Early civilizations studied the stars and tracked celestial events, predicted eclipses […]
January 13, 2026
Small businesses say they aren’t planning to hire many recent graduates for entry-level jobs – here’s why
Small businesses are planning to hire fewer recent college graduates than they did in 2025, making it likely harder for […]
January 13, 2026
Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum
A college degree was once seen as the golden ticket to landing a well-paying job. But many people are increasingly […]
January 12, 2026
New federal loan limits will worsen America’s nursing shortage and leave patients waiting longer for care
There is growing need for nurses in the United States – but not enough nurses currently working, or students training […]
January 7, 2026
Higher Education Inquirer : End of an Era
We extend our deepest gratitude to the many courageous voices who have contributed to the Higher Education Inquirer over the […]
January 6, 2026