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Study: Academic Alerts Slash Course Withdrawal Rates by 30%

Most universities have systems to alert students to low grades or high absence rates, but there’s been little evidence showing they change student outcomes. New research from Oklahoma State shows the notifications are worthwhile investments.

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Survey: College Students Don’t Want Statements After Political Events

A December survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab found half of students don’t think colleges should make statements about political events. Two experts weigh in on when an institution should or should not do so.

Outgoing Biden Team: NIL Money Must Be Shared Equally Between Male and Female Athletes

Payments to college athletes through revenue-sharing agreements or from name, image and likeness deals “must be made proportionately available to...
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Cost Is One Thing—Value Is Another

A shift to skills-based hiring is a good development, but don’t be fooled—the advantage for college-educated workers will continue to grow, Jamie Merisotis writes.

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Success Program Launch: Time Management, Growth Mindset Workshop

A short course at DePaul University helps equip learners with life and learning skills that support their development and achievement within the institution and beyond, including active engagement, self-care, organizational abilities and resiliency.

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How Wealthy Universities Favor the Rich

Documents released in an antitrust lawsuit show how some elite colleges gave well-connected applicants a leg up in admissions. Are these practices ongoing?

Johns Hopkins, Caltech Settle in Antitrust Lawsuit

Johns Hopkins University and the California Institute of Technology agreed to settle in a federal antitrust lawsuit that alleges 17...
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Colleges Recognize 9th Annual Day of Racial Healing

On Jan. 21, dozens of colleges will dedicate time to support racial reconciliation and justice through education and facilitated discussions.