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Sara Weissman

Sara Weissman

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Reporter, Inside Higher Ed

New York

Biography

Journalist with a focus on higher education and religion beat reporting. Former editor in chief of New Voices Magazine. I'm currently working as a staff writer focused on faculty diversity and higher education policy for Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. I earned my M.S. at Columbia School of Journalism and graduated with high honors from the University of California Berkeley with a B.A. in history and a minor in religious studies. My writing has been published by Religion News Service, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, and USA Today, among other media outlets.

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Total articles 1606

  • Southwest Wisconsin Tech Wins Aspen Prize

    By Sara Weissman Verified| Inside Higher Ed Verified You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The Aspen Institute announced Thursday that Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has won this year’s Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, an honor bestowed on high-achieving community colleges that have made strides in their academic outcomes. The Aspen Institute commended the college for its high completion rates and wage outcomes.

    By Sara Weissman Verified · Inside Higher Ed

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • AGB Reports on Governing Boards’ Top Public Policy Issues

    By Sara Weissman Verified| Inside Higher Ed Verified You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Concerns about the Trump administration’s plans for higher ed loom large in a new report by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, outlining the top public policy issues facing higher ed governing boards.

    By Sara Weissman Verified · Inside Higher Ed

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Trump’s Demands of Harvard Escalate His War on Higher Ed

    By Sara Weissman Verified| Inside Higher Ed Verified You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Demonstrators on Cambridge Common last week urged Harvard not to comply with the Trump administration’s list of demands. The Trump administration shook higher ed last month when it stripped Columbia University of $400 million and demanded the institution put an academic department under review, discipline pro-Palestinian protesters and create an admissions reform plan, among other measures.

    By Sara Weissman Verified · Inside Higher Ed

    Apr. 16, 2025

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Inside Higher Ed

Inside Higher Ed is an online publication dedicated to news, opinion, resources, events, and job opportunities in the higher education sector. Founded in 2004, it aims to provide valuable insights and services to the higher education community. The company is owned by Times Higher Education, which acquired it in January 2022. Inside Higher Ed offers a range of services, including the latest news and in-depth analysis on trends and challenges in higher education. It provides tailored editorial and marketing solutions to help organizations connect with their audiences. The publication features a comprehensive job board for higher education professionals and hosts events that support professional development and networking. With over 2 million monthly readers, Inside Higher Ed is a trusted source for insights in the higher education landscape.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Founded: 2004