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A scene of the Utah Valley University event after the shooting of Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10: a few people mill around the tent under which he had been speaking, which bears the words "American Comeback Tour: Prove Me Wrong."

How Witnessing Violence Impacts Brain Development—and What Colleges Can Do

Helping students make meaning of what they’ve witnessed, and the larger societal context, may actually help the brain heal, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang and Kori Street write.

The Texas State campus and Texas governor Greg Abbott.

Texas Governor Targets Students Who Allegedly Mocked Kirk’s Death

Republican Greg Abbott called online for Texas State to expel a student. He says it did, raising further alarm from higher ed observers about the conservative crackdown on people denigrating the slain activist.

Students welcome new first-years to campus at Western New England University

Listen: Chatbot Provides Resources, Early Alerts for Student Persistence

Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how one college addresses student questions and resource awareness using a text-based AI chatbot.

A stadium at Delta State University.

Black Student Found Hanging From Tree at Delta State Spurs National Response

Authorities say there’s no evidence of foul play, but the student’s family and lawmakers are demanding more information. Black students and others nationwide are reeling from the news.

A student facing a forked path toward two different college campuses, one blue and the other red.

To Attend a College Aligned With Their Politics, Students Would Pay Higher Price

The study also explores the changing politics of student bodies over the past four decades, showing that liberal campuses have grown more liberal and conservative campuses more conservative.

Two men work at laptops in conversation

University of Arkansas Creates Faculty Learning Community

The new initiative helps improve teaching with a focus on student-centered classrooms and connection to support resources.

Brandeis University campus

Brandeis Pours $25M Into Careers-Focused Liberal Arts

The university recently unveiled a revamped curriculum and a plan to give students job-ready skills through a liberal arts education.

A group of school buildings sitting on a crack that extends across the frame.

How College Leaders Responded to Activist’s Slaying

Universities are making exceptions to institutional neutrality policies to issue statements on Charlie Kirk’s death as some take aggressive action against some faculty remarks.