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UCLA Bucks Post–Affirmative Action Diversity Trends

The University of California, Los Angeles, enrolled record-high numbers of first-time underrepresented minority students this fall: a 5 percent increase...

Police Break Up Football Brawl With Pepper Spray

Police used pepper spray to break up a brawl between rival football players from the University of Michigan and Ohio...
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Students Think Faculty Should Be Mentors. What Does That Look Like?

Over half of students believe their professors are at least somewhat responsible for being a mentor to them. Faculty weigh in on the feasibility of this effort.

Mott Community College board members Michael Freeman and Art Reyes sit behind a desk, gesticulating, at a November board meeting.

Mott Community College Board Votes to Hire Controversial Interim President

Long-simmering tensions at the Michigan institution erupted after trustees bypassed standard procedures to hire a permanent leader with no higher ed experience.

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4-Year Colleges Ride the Dual-Enrollment Wave

More four-year institutions are offering courses for high school students, dipping their toes into what has long been community colleges’ domain. But can they get those students to enroll after graduating?

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States Disinvesting in Higher Ed: Fact or Myth?

A new Cato Institute report rekindles a long-standing, nuanced debate over whether states have decreased funding for higher education.

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Louisiana Governor Calls on LSU to Punish Professor for Alleged Anti-Trump Speech

Republican governor Jeff Landry, claiming to defend free speech, is publicly targeting a specific professor for brief alleged classroom comments on Trump voters. 

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How the WWE Shaped Linda McMahon

Linda McMahon, nominated to lead the Education Department, helped turn WWE from a regional business into a multibillion-dollar global enterprise.