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Paying College Athletes

How will colleges afford the price? John Thelin asks.

When One Student Acts Out, All Could Be Punished

Under potential new policy, student groups at the University of Minnesota could be held responsible if their individual members break the rules. Critics see problems in the potential for collective punishment.
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The Nexus of Autism and Title IX

Lee Burdette Williams highlights the collision of two trends on campuses: the increased awareness of Title IX and the growing number of students with autism.

Moving Away From Charging for Counseling

Though University of Texas at Austin called getting rid of fees for counseling "a new investment" in mental health, few institutions charge students for these visits.
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The False Choice Between Education and Employment Readiness

Enrolling and graduating more students isn’t enough -- colleges and universities must prepare them for work, too, writes Peter McPherson.

Graduation Rates and Bright Lines

Regional accreditors weigh in on graduation rates with an analysis of colleges with low rates, but the agencies argue against using a "bright-line" approach.
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National Sinking Day

Jordan Peele’s film Get Out has ruined college football’s most important day, writes Solomon Hughes.

‘The Ph.D. Delusion’

A new novel about academic life is not a ringing endorsement, to say the least. But it will make you laugh. And that's the point.