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High School Students Optimistic About the Future
Current high school students are optimistic about their chances of experiencing future life outcomes, including having a well-paying career, owning...
SUNY College Will Pay $5.2M to Fix Software ‘Disaster’
The Erie Community College Board of Trustees has approved spending $5.2 million to replace Workday, an enterprise resource planning system...
Money Flows to Carnegie Mellon's Campus in Rwanda
A $275 million investment in the only U.S. university in Africa aims for a continentwide impact, but the campus’s ties to the Rwandan president have cast a pall over the news.
$100K Scholarship Could Become Issue in Mayoral Race
A scholarship worth nearly $100,000 could become an issue in the Los Angeles mayoral race, the Los Angeles Times reported...
What Do We Mean by ‘Banana Republic’?
The United States has been called a lot of things lately on social media and elsewhere. In today’s Academic Minute...
Faculty Strike at Eastern Michigan
Professors say the university’s health care cost-sharing proposal, which would dramatically increase their premiums, forced their hand. Eastern Michigan files for an injunction to force faculty members back to work.
COVID Goes Back to School
As students return to campus, colleges are reporting record-high numbers of COVID cases—but don’t expect a revival of heightened safety measures.
Water Woes in Jackson
The latest water crisis in Jackson, Miss., is nearly over, but area colleges and universities are calling for long-term fixes.