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Illinois Legislature Passes Bill on Student Athlete Rights
Illinois policy makers passed a bill yesterday that would allow student athletes in the state to profit from their name...
Letter Protests Starting Fall Classes During Rosh Hashanah
Jewish leaders wrote to the University of Wisconsin system leadership asking the system to direct six UW campuses that plan...
Legacy Admissions Banned in Colorado
Governor signs bill barring public colleges and universities from factoring an applicant’s family ties into admissions decisions.
Cash Payments for Fighting Poverty
What is the best way to fight poverty? In today's Academic Minute, Drake University's Heath Henderson discusses the limitations of...
Do College Application Essays Favor the Wealthy?
New research says they correlate with family wealth -- even more than the SAT. What should colleges do?
Staying the Course
Pennsylvania lawmakers have continued to focus on reducing campus sexual assaults and funding initiatives throughout the state that support that goal, even as the national program on which those efforts were modeled has waned.
Academic Freedom or Academic Abuse?
Students say a film professor at Sonoma State hides behind faculty rights while violating their rights in the classroom. The details suggest the case is complicated.