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Mourning Erasmus
Brexit deal leaves Britain out of the continent's flagship student exchange program. The U.K. government announced a new program to replace it, but many people are skeptical about that plan.
Academic Minute: The Rhetoric of Pandemics
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Misericordia University Week, Amanda M. Caleb, professor of English and medical and health...
Battling the Sophomore Slump
Michigan State will require students to live on campus for two years. Higher ed experts say it will lead to higher persistence rates. Students say it will cost them more and reduce their independence.
Survey: Pandemic Negatively Affected Grades This Fall
Many college students are reporting that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted their academic performance, according to a survey from...
Reducing Stereotypes, Prejudice and Stigma
Interactions with those we dislike or ignore could have important ramifications for the future. In today's Academic Minute, part of...
Ep. 30: The Pandemic and College Athletics
To help get a handle on where things stand -- and where they're headed -- we spoke with Amy Privette...
Colleges Delay In-Person Instruction
Some colleges opt for a month of online courses before shifting to face-to-face learning. Other colleges move back the start of the spring semester.
The Value of Virus Mitigation
Health association recommends twice-weekly testing for campuses that are reopening. Twin social distancing and mask policies are (cost) effective, new study says.