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March 19, 2021
Students who were misled by their institution and only received partial government relief are due more help, to the tune of $1 billion, the Education Department announced.

March 19, 2021
Cybercriminals using ransomware increasingly focus on colleges and universities. What steps can institutions take to minimize their own risks -- and threats to the sector?

March 19, 2021
A former international student has filed suit claiming the university's international student advising office misinformed him of a deadline to apply for authorization to work in the U.S.

March 19, 2021
Some university leaders are burned out -- and others want to travel to be closer to family members.

March 19, 2021
The women's version of our annual academic success bracket for NCAA Division I basketball produced an unusual cliffhanger because so many teams have strong records.

March 18, 2021
F. King Alexander will be on probation through June after a report detailed mishandling of sexual assault allegations at LSU, where he was president from 2013 to 2019.

March 18, 2021
Trump's diversity training ban died at the federal level but is finding new life -- in Iowa.

March 18, 2021
Boise State halts a diversity course for 1,300 students midsemester over a rumored video of a student being “humiliated” for being white. The university hasn't seen the video, but the course was already under scrutiny from state lawmakers.

March 17, 2021
University of California system secures a landmark open-access deal with publisher Elsevier. Some university librarians hail the agreement as a breakthrough, but others worry about possible long-term impacts.

March 17, 2021
University president Ron Liebowitz publicly takes Brandeis board's offer to task as negotiations hit a standstill, saying it would undercut his standing with donors.

March 17, 2021
Most colleges and universities replaced spring break with scattered "wellness days" students could take off. The intent was to discourage travel during the pandemic, but students who stayed put found the replacement options less than satisfying.

March 17, 2021
The Education Department under the Biden administration hasn't taken a position, but is it is likely to reverse targeting of Franklin Pierce University's policies on transgender athletes during the Trump administration.

March 17, 2021
David D. Allen, dean of the School of Pharmacy and executive director and research professor of the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Mississippi, has been chosen as president of the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy, in Missouri.

March 16, 2021
Lack of internet access, declining first-year enrollment and increasing student withdrawals are just some of the pandemic-related challenges. Many students have also lost family members to COVID-19.

March 16, 2021
Federal relief dollars appear to be enough to keep nationwide totals of state higher ed funding steady this fiscal year, even amid the pandemic. But almost half of individual states still reported funding declines.

March 16, 2021
With the pandemic limiting face-to-face interaction, universities turned to new virtual peer tutoring pathways that save money and can offer sessions at any time of day. But are students booking as many sessions and getting the academic help they need?

March 16, 2021
Author discusses her new book on how to use design thinking to change community colleges.

March 16, 2021
Allegheny College Ian Carbone, environmental science and sustainability Heather Moore Roberson, community and justice studies and Black studies Lauren Paulson, psychology Byron Rich, art Jennie Votava, English Jon Wiebel, communication, film and theater Saint Joseph's University, in Pennsylvania

March 15, 2021
New survey reached students attending colleges with policies that restrict students from exploring their LGBTQ+ identities.

March 15, 2021
Administrations are considering the upcoming fall. What sorts of equity issues are at play with a return to "normal"?

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