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Performance Funding and Underrepresented Student Enrollment
Roughly 35 states have enacted performance-funding formulas that tie support for public colleges to metrics like graduation rates and degree-attainment...
Neil deGrasse Tyson Will Keep His Job at Hayden Planetarium
Neil deGrasse Tyson, head of the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium, will keep his job there, according to...
Academic Minute: Uncaged Art and Migrant Children
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Texas at El Paso Week, Yolanda Chavez Leyva, associate professor of...
Paper: Race Connected to Student Borrowing Trends
A brief released Monday in the journal Education Researcher finds that racial differences in student borrowing have diverged over the...
Illinois Faculty Say University Violates NCAA Rule on Mascots
Faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have sent a letter to the head of the National Collegiate...
Moody's: Financial Exigency Can Be Credit Positive
The University of Alaska recently declared financial exigency to help deal with the state's huge budget cut to the system...
Harris Would Give Billions to HBCUs and Minority-Serving Colleges
Senator Kamala Harris, a California Democrat running for president, has proposed giving billions of dollars to historically black colleges and...
Another Case of Pass the Harasser
Michael Beitz, a tenure-track professor of art at the University of Colorado at Boulder, resigned in May -- the same...