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Inside Higher Ed

@insidehighered · Washington, D.C. · joined 29 Aug 2008

Helping 🫵 make sense of #HigherEducation. Follow us for the latest news, opinions, jobs, and resources. Send #HigherEd news and tips via DM.

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New roles are available on #IHECareers ⭐: Regional Admissions Counselor, Oregon Institute of Technology 🔗: https://t.co/cQHE9h37Db ⭐: Graphic Designer II, @UF 🔗: https://t.co/98AZ35CuKD ⭐: Tenured Professor, Global Health, Lehigh University 🔗: https://t.co/akZeLrJuvl https://t
A man with short dark hair and a short beard is smiling in blue wire frame glasses and a sage green button up shirt with a light brown sweater layered over it. Around him the details: Regional Admissions Counselor at Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
A woman with long dark hair is smiling in a navy blouse and cream blazer while holding a clip board. Around her the details Graphic Designer II at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida
A man with a buzz cut is smiling wearing a light blue button down. Around him the details Tenured Associate or Full Professor of Community and Global Health and Population Health at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
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ICYMI | Headlines from last week: 🗣️ DEI Ban Led to... Call for Professor to Be ‘Fired or Worse’ 🏛️ DOJ Sues All States With In-State Tuition Policies for Undocumented Students 💰 @UofStThomasMN to Receive $82M for Low-Income, First-Gen Programs More : https://t.co/SzPzGjurTV ht
A photo illustration of an emailed quote reading, “I want this professor fired or worse,” over an image of the Kentucky capitol building. In black text the kicker Diversity, the headline DEI Ban Led to End of Minister Benefits and Call for Professor to Be ‘Fired or Worse’, and the dek After Kentucky Republicans banned DEI, a diversity, equity and inclusion defender used open records requests to reveal what public universities face behind the scenes. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images | Documents provided by James Orlick
U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks on stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center on Sept. 9, 2026 in Dallas. His presence violated the Hatch Act. In white text the kicker Government, the headline DOJ Sues All States With In-State Tuition Policies for Undocumented Students, and the dek The lawsuits argue that offering in-state tuition to undocumented students incentivizes illegal immigration and disadvantages American citizens from other states. Photo source: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
Map TItle: State of In-State Tuition Policies Map description: The DOJ has sued 24 states and Washington, D.C., in what advocates call a coordinated assault on the rights of undocumented students. The last batch of lawsuits was filed Thursday against Arkansas, D.C., Hawaii and Utah. Below a Map of the United States with states that offer in-state tuition to undocumented students colored in orange, states with limited or no in-state tuition offers in gray, and states with an overlay of stripes being sued. All orange states/districts have stripes: Washington, Oregon, California, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Arkansas, Minnesota, Illinois, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Hawaii. Additional gray striped states: Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and Kentucky.
A photo illustration of hands holding a stack of money. In black text the kicker Business, the headline Private Minn. University to Receive $82M for Low-Income, First-Gen Programs, and the dek The gift will boost student scholarships and fund centers for first-generation students and leadership. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Feverpitched/iStock/Getty Images
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ICYMI | Here are some headlines from this week: 🛑 Judge Blocks Controversial International Student Restrictions 🏛️ Texas Professor Suspended for 16 Months Without Recourse 🪧 Auburn Faculty Protest Board’s Curricular Overhaul Read the full WNU ➡️ https://t.co/SzPzGjurTV https://
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From single outreach efforts to multi-channel campaigns, Inside Higher Ed’s marketing solutions can help: ✅ Enhance brand visibility ✅ Attract new business and partnerships ✅ Build deeper connections Start here: https://t.co/BzG0wsB4bT https://t.co/bplKhNc3kf
In white text, "Elevate your brand through connection." On th bottom left corner, a woman with medium length brown hair is staring up at the phrase.
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Column | It’s Time to Talk About Employee Suicide Colleges prepare extensively for student suicide, but faculty and staff facing their own crises are often on their own. That needs to change. By Jessi Gold https://t.co/BWXYi8uHpo https://t.co/UvYIJYtWBE
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Resident Scholar | Athletes Who Don’t Make It in the Pros Should Be Able to Return to College, With Caveats Let the players come back, finish their degrees and use whatever collegiate eligibility they legitimately have remaining. By Shaun Harper: https://t.co/BN8dvHRQ3q https://
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Opinion | Why Shared Governance Is Breaking Down, and How to Fix It The “pick your lane” approach with faculty owning curriculum and the administration owning the budget doesn’t work anymore, if it ever really did. By Matthew MacManes: https://t.co/sEAteeSble https://t.co/5p8wRm
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Student Success | Rethinking Support for First-Gen Sophomores The @UMich’s First Fellows program will provide sophomores who are the first in their families to attend college with mentoring, a dedicated course and $4,000 for summer experiential learning. https://t.co/Bepcjd9G5X
Two young women standing in front of a large, lighted sign that says "First Gen M," surrounded by blue and yellow balloons. On second thought, the balloons are probably maize.
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How College Essays Have Changed—and Stayed the Same Ethan Sawyer began his coaching business in 2012 and keeps close track of admission writing prompts. Despite yearly fuss, he says the college essay of today is much the same as it was over a decade ago. https://t.co/5NUuh5cr6X
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ED Approves Bay Path Acquisition of Cambridge College https://t.co/76wYbHCcqH https://t.co/FlVx3i75j6
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Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views1 230this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %0.56%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %0.00%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
MetricThis accountMedian for 100K–1MRatio
Median views per post1 2305 9830.21×
Reach (views ÷ followers)0.56%1.49%0.38×
Engagement rate0.00%0.93%0.00×

Others in this range →   Compare with another account →   How these benchmarks are built →

Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

8489 Sep
798
913
66710 Sep
98
2.8K19 Sep
1.5K
2.2K
1.8K20 Sep
1.7K

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.00%9 Sep
0.38%
0.11%
0.30%10 Sep
0.00%
0.07%19 Sep
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%20 Sep
0.00%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes42.9%6 in total
Reposts14.3%2 in total
Bookmarks42.9%6 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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