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Theories of Time Travel
We’re celebrating a decade of the Academic Minute this week with one segment from each year. In this segment from...
Selling Intellectual Heft
Allegheny College unveils a new marketing plan to position the college as a serious place to study.
What Would a Second Term for Trump Mean?
There are Republican ideas to pursue, but most say they don't know what to expect -- except for more attacks on elite institutions.
Swapping Fall Break With ‘Surprise Break’
Research shows that student travel spreads COVID-19. Davidson College hopes a last-second break last week gave students a rest without spreading the virus.
COVID-Positive Staff Named in Email
An administrator at Volunteer State Community College accidentally sent an email that named employees who tested positive for COVID-19 to...
The Impact on Community Colleges
California's community colleges have open admissions, but study finds they have been affected by ban on affirmative action.
2 Stanford Professors Share Nobel in Economics
The 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics will be shared by two Stanford University professors "for improvements to auction theory...
Opinion
The Greatest Generation Redux?
The challenges before college students today match those of any generation, write Morton Schapiro and Barry Glassner, and they will need all the support older Americans can offer.