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France May Ban Muslim Headscarves at Universities
France is considering a proposal from its High Council for Integration that Muslim headscarves be banned at universities, Reuters reported...
Academic Minute: The Cost of Hiring a Smoker
In today’s Academic Minute, Micah Berman of Ohio State University calculates the cost an employer can expect to incur when...
UConn Bans Student-Professor Romance
Romantic undergraduate student-professor and undergraduate-staff relationships are now banned at the University of Connecticut. The university’s Board of Trustees unanimously...
Cartoon Caption Contest, August Edition
It's time for Inside Higher Ed's monthly Cartoon Caption Contest. There are multiple ways to participate. Suggest a caption for...
The College Expense Parents Are Most Likely to Finance
A new poll by Citi and Seventeen looks at which expenses related to college students handle themselves and which ones...
More Consternation (and Lawsuits) Over Profits From Athletes' Likenesses
What it all will eventually amount to is far from clear. But the agitation over the perception that colleges and...
Hood and Regis Colleges Go Test-Optional
Hood College, in Maryland, and Regis College, in Massachusetts, have both announced that they are ending requirements that all applicants...
Academic Minute: Is Personality a Product of Nature or Nurture?
In today’s Academic Minute, Nick Royle of the University of Exeter asks if personality is genetically determined or learned. Learn...