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Some Clarification, More Criticism of Trump's Diversity Order
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs offered some official guidance this week about the White House’s controversial...
Justice Department Sues Yale
The Justice Department sued Yale University, claiming the university discriminates against Asian American and white applicants, The Wall Street Journal...
Academic Minute: Latina Suicide Rates
Today on the Academic Minute, part of a celebration of the production's 10-year anniversary: In this segment of 2014, Luis...
Aid Administrators Get More Requests During Pandemic
Most financial aid offices at colleges and universities in a survey said students are increasingly asking them to take into...
Year of Home Confinement for Parent in Admissions Scandal
Another parent has been sentenced in the admissions scandal. Peter Dameris, whose son was admitted to Georgetown University as a...
Opinion
What Tech Calls Thinking
Scott McLemee reviews Adrian Daub's What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry Into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley.
‘Leaving Academia’
Author discusses his book on how to leave an academic career. He provides advice based on his own experience.
COVID-19 Roundup: A Domino Falls on Winter Sports
New England conference cancels its winter sports season, and West Chester abandons spring sports. Some colleges resume in-person instruction as others suspend it. And a journal cites COVID-19 policy for taking a side in November.