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Ending the Research 1 ‘Arms Race’

The Carnegie classifications now require only two criteria for R-1 status: spend $50 million in annual research and award at least 70 research doctorates a year. A new designation also recognizes smaller colleges conducting research.

AAUP: Academic Freedom Doesn’t Require Institutional Neutrality

Amid public campaigns urging universities to commit to “ institutional neutrality,” the American Association of University Professors released a lengthy...
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Senators Question McMahon at Confirmation Hearing

The Senate held a confirmation hearing for Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Read more below for updates.

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The Rise of the Faculty Career Champion

Colleges are embedding student career development in the classroom. They’re relying on faculty to lead the charge.

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$900 Million in Institute of Education Sciences Contracts Axed

The National Center for Education Statistics has been hit hard while researchers say grant review panels have been halted.

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CUNY Revamps Transfer Process to Reduce Credit Loss for Students

System leaders and faculty partnered to reduce complications in the transfer process across CUNY, including launching a new digital dashboard and aligning course catalogs.

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Common App Welcomes Community Colleges

The Common App is inviting a cohort of community colleges to its platform for the first time in the hopes of serving a wider pool of applicants.

Community College to Reconsider Removed DEI Materials

Des Moines Area Community College is planning to reintroduce to its website some materials related to diversity, equity and inclusion...