1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (131+ words) These systems can shield leaders from accountability. The Trump administration's funding freezes, Title'VI enforcement actions and direct pressure on Harvard University and other elite institutions have forced a question that university leaders have long avoided: Who, exactly, is in charge?...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (109+ words) Download the full results here. On Wednesday, June 10, at 2 p. m. Eastern, Inside Higher Ed will present a free webcast featuring expert panelists to discuss the survey findings and what it takes to lead on technology in today's rapidly shifting postsecondary landscape....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (417+ words) Although the monetary value of the deal is unknown, Instructure says the cybercriminals have returned the hacked personal data and offered assurance "that no Instructure customers will be extorted as a result of this incident." Instructure has paid a ransom…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (388+ words) The breach of the learning management system used by two out of every five North American higher ed institutions continues to reverberate. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Baylor and Arizona State universities have all reported impacts. Colleges and universities…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (336+ words) The latest comes after the company that owns Canvas said the learning management system was "fully operational." One day after Instructure said it had resolved a data breach to its learning management system, Canvas, the hackers are at it again....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (367+ words) The criminal extortion group Shiny Hunters breached Instructure last week. The hackers, who have also attacked individual universities, demanded the ed-tech giant pay up or face a data leak. More than 40 percent of colleges and universities use Canvas. The higher…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (20+ words) A New Playbook for Financial Stress: Insider Premium Leadership and Strategy Webcast Series | Session 1 of 3 Inside Higher Ed...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (337+ words) If faculty use AI in building a course, we should insist and perhaps require that they disclose it. But where's the magic in that? To this day, I still remember the discussions I took part in along these lines when…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (403+ words) Below, a dramatic adaptation of a recent conversation about a proposed increase in some lab fees. "That seems like a big increase!" Yes, it does. The consumables used in some programs have become much more expensive over the years since…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (237+ words) State legislators are wrangling over VMI's future. The Pentagon has warned Democratic lawmakers against moving ahead with proposed legislation to restructure Virginia Military Institute and hand it over to Virginia State University. Department of Defense Spokesperson Sean Parnell wrote on…...