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February 9, 2021
Women in economics get asked significantly more questions than men when presenting -- mostly by men. Researchers say this is part of deeper gender issues within the field.

February 9, 2021
Higher ed fundraising wakes up to reality a year after flying high with Bloomberg gift. Payouts from donor-advised funds drove an uptick in one giving category.

February 9, 2021
Author discusses his book on a 19th-century scholarly battle and its lessons for debates on the humanities today.

February 9, 2021
Starting Out: University of North Carolina at Wilmington is starting a campaign to raise $100 million. To date, $86 million has been raised. Finishing Up:

February 8, 2021
The college wants to cut 116 full-time positions from its non-tenure-track faculty ranks, but alumni, students and professors are putting up a fight.

February 8, 2021
Large universities saw thousands of students infected last fall. Many of those institutions are doing better this time around.

February 8, 2021
Colleges have begun announcing their 2021 commencement plans. A few institutions are planning to hold in-person celebrations, but those plans are widely dependent on the state of the pandemic.

February 8, 2021
Historic acquisition by an HBCU boosted by millions in gifts from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and the Longwood Foundation.

February 5, 2021
A University of Iowa dean apologizes to a student at a legislative hearing. But the matter is far from over.

February 5, 2021
New research finds jump in number of questions submitted to "homework help" website Chegg after start of pandemic, an increase the authors say is very likely linked to rise in cheating.

February 5, 2021
The pandemic could spell fewer snow days as colleges use their recent remote learning experience to keep classes going online, even when winter weather hits.

February 5, 2021
State sociopolitical factors strongly influenced four-year public colleges in their reopening decisions, new working paper finds. County sociopolitical factors played into decision making at private four-year colleges and two-year public colleges.

February 5, 2021
Full reopening is not expected until 2022. Some fear for Australia's ability to recover pre-pandemic share of international students.

February 4, 2021
The president's nominees for Education Department have records of advocating for student borrowers and close ties to progressive senators Warren and Sanders.   

February 4, 2021
President Biden's nominee for education secretary appears headed for approval by the Senate after a hearing free of controversy.

February 4, 2021
Podcast series explores future of theological education during a period of great change for the sector.

February 4, 2021
Colorado School of Mines is starting a bachelor of science in business engineering and management science. Concordia University in Ann Arbor, Mich., is starting a master of arts in digital humanities.

February 3, 2021
University of Michigan’s stay-at-home order could be a look into the future for other colleges and universities, as new SARS-CoV-2 variants spread across the country.

February 3, 2021
Democratic chairman of House education committee says coronavirus relief proposal put forth by moderate Republicans is a "drop in the bucket."

February 3, 2021
A new study links increases in hate crimes to a rise in students enrolling at historically Black colleges and universities.

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