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Censorship and Consternation Mar Oct. 7 Campus Remembrances

From canceled and contentious speakers to backlash over interfaith vigils, campus communities are grappling with how to honor the lives lost on Oct. 7 and throughout the year.

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Report: Should Student Success Include Wellness?

Research shows experiences in higher education can produce positive student well-being outcomes over time. A new paper argues higher ed needs to expand metrics of success to emphasize lifelong wellness of learners.

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A Grad Degree Can Be a Risky Bet

As emerging data shows that taking out loans to earn a graduate degree doesn’t always pay off, policy experts call for even stronger regulation of graduate schools.

North Carolina Colleges Extend Campus Closures

The University of North Carolina at Asheville canceled classes through the rest of this month as a result of damage...

Maryland Governor Says Students’ ‘Vigil for Gaza’ is ‘Inappropriate’

Maryland governor Wes Moore, a Democrat, said he will honor the federal ruling to allow a student-led “vigil for Gaza”...
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Academic Success Tip: Encourage Visual Note-Taking

A professor at the University of Dayton taught students how to be more effective notetakers by creating visually interesting notebooks to take notes in, requiring more memory and attention.

University of Maryland

Court Rules U of Maryland Must Host Student Events on Oct. 7

Administrators had banned Students for Justice in Palestine from hosting a prayer vigil, which a federal judge ruled was “neither viewpoint- nor content-neutral.”

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Our Comprehensive, Inconclusive Diversity Database

We compiled colleges’ first-year demographics in an interactive database to track how they changed after the affirmative action ban. Draw conclusions at your own risk.