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Academic Minute: Street Trees
Today on the Academic Minute, Sonja Dümpelmann, associate professor of landscape architecture at Harvard University, explains how trees can be...
Trump Overstated Academic Record, Report Says
When President Trump applied to transfer from Fordham University to the more prestigious Wharton School of Finance at the University...
A Racist ‘Biology Lesson’
Calls for expulsion for a Texas A&M student who used racial slurs in a video gone viral on campus -- only the latest incident to be caught on social media.
Brewing Battle Over Pell Grants
Lawmakers consider expanding Pell Grants to short-term job training, with backing from community colleges and business groups, while critics question the payoff for short-term programs.
Time Cards for Adjuncts?
California's private colleges and universities could all be forced to move to time-card system for adjuncts -- unless a legislative fix is successful.
A Question of Authority
A federal judge stopped UVA from having a hearing that may have resulted in a student not receiving his degree for an alleged rape. The court questioned whether the university had jurisdiction since it happened off campus and was against a nonstudent.
Admissions in Recent Weeks
Ex-Penn coach sentenced; free college -- after a drug test; race, geography and degree attainment; Sanders and Warren battle over debt relief.