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Has Chapel Hill’s ‘Civic Life’ School Become a Conservative Center?
Backed by lawmakers and university leaders but opposed by hundreds of faculty, the initiative has hired professors with similar backgrounds—including a few who’ve expressed sharp political opinions.
A Recipe for Success Coaching
Colleges are using success coaching initiatives to help boost students’ academic achievement. Here are seven research-based principles in coaching for student success.
Report: Racial Inequities Play a Role in Loan Default Disparities
College Leaders Share Perspectives on Shortened Terms
A new report from AACRAO identifies the benefits and some of the administrative challenges of implementing short-form, accelerated courses.
UVA Students Resume Campus History Tours Without Officials’ Approval
In August, administrators banned the volunteer student guide service from giving university-sanctioned historic tours. Now, the club has decided to go out on its own.
5 Strategies for Strengthening Academic Administrator–Faculty Partnerships
Mabel Perez-Oquendo offers advice for building strong collaborations for student and trainee success.
Career Prep Tip: Guided Reflection in the Senior Capstone
Connecticut College piloted a career reflection session in a senior seminar, helping strengthen students’ learning in the classroom and how it applies beyond their degree program.
Student Wellness Tip: Increasing Access to Affordable Food
Basic needs insecurity can threaten student persistence and completion. Colleges have implemented creative solutions to provide students with low- or no-cost food options.