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January 13, 2021
New peer-reviewed analysis suggests that colleges opening in the fall may have led to increased COVID-19 cases in their home counties.

January 13, 2021
Foreign students at Western Iowa Tech Community College filed suit against the institution, alleging they came to the U.S. with promises of scholarships and professional internships only to be coerced into menial jobs with long hours and low pay.

January 13, 2021
States differ on prioritizing higher education workers for vaccination the same way as pre-K-12 teachers. CDC recommends higher ed workers be considered in the second phase of vaccination.

January 13, 2021
Iowa Wesleyan University and Southeastern Community College will continue to operate separately while sharing some financial resources and working to create a seamless transfer program.

January 13, 2021
Richard Barnhouse, vice president of student services and enrollment management at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota, has been named president of Waukesha County Technical College, in Wisconsin.

January 12, 2021
Political science association apologizes for its "both sides" statement on the Capitol mobbing.

January 12, 2021
Atlanta HBCU spent nearly 20 years limping along without access to federal financial aid funding. Then its board chair gave an ultimatum: get on a path to accreditation or close.

January 12, 2021
A graduate of Columbia University who was accused of sexual assault declared victory after a legal settlement required the university to reinstate his revoked degree. Advocates for sexual assault victims say the outcome could have lasting repercussions.

January 12, 2021
Three-quarters of institutions in one association survey spent more than they expected to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. The spring will also be expensive, experts say.

January 12, 2021
Emporia State University is starting an online bachelor's degree in sports leadership and recreation. La Salle University is launching a master of social work program.

January 11, 2021
Some college leaders quickly cracked down on students and faculty voicing support for rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol. Others walked a fine line between protecting free speech rights and tamping down incendiary language.

January 11, 2021
After a tumultuous four years, Betsy DeVos leaves her tenure as education secretary knowing much of what she did will be undone by the Biden administration.

January 11, 2021
Audience member interrupts panelist at last week's historical archaeology conference -- and gives her the Nazi salute when she tries to redirect the conversation.

January 8, 2021
Education Secretary resigns, citing the role of Trump's "rhetoric" in violent protests at the U.S. Capitol building.

January 8, 2021
Do the presidents of universities that helped elevate Donald Trump to the White House have extra responsibility amid the chaos that unfolded at the end of his presidency?

January 8, 2021
The capture of the Senate by Democrats increases chances Congress will take up college affordability proposals, but it's unclear how far they will go.

January 8, 2021
This week’s Capitol riots have been repeatedly described as “unthinkable.” Yet happen they did, so how do we start to think about them? Many academics have an answer: the humanities.

January 8, 2021
Annual conference adapted its schedule to help presidents respond to the violence at the U.S. Capitol.

January 8, 2021
Statements from college presidents grew longer and more formal, in contrast to short initial reactions Wednesday.

January 8, 2021
Report says they face human rights violations in France, Germany and elsewhere.

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