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Arrest Warrants for 46 U of New Hampshire Students for Hazing
Arrest warrants have been issued for 46 University of New Hampshire students, charging them with hazing, CNN reported. The university’s...
‘A World Where You Seldom See Another Brown Face’
A scholarship fund focused on Native American graduate students wants to increase their numbers in academe and professional careers and combat long-standing disparities.
Congress Urged to Expand Short-Term Pell to Online Programs
University and tech leaders asked Congress to expand access to short-term Pell Grants to all online education programs, according to...
Arrest Warrants for 46 UNH Students for Hazing
Arrest warrants have been issued for 46 University of New Hampshire students, charging them with hazing, CNN reported. The university’s...
What’s in Your Dietary Supplement?
What’s in your dietary supplement? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut’s C. Michael White determines that it might...
Daniels to Retire at Purdue; Successor Already Named
Mitch Daniels announced his retirement from Purdue on Friday. The Board of Trustees announced on the same day they’d hired an internal candidate. The search did not include public input.
The Peer-Review Crisis
The peer-review system, which relies on unpaid volunteers, has long been stressed. COVID-19 has made it worse. Possible solutions include paying reviewers or limiting revise-and-resubmits. Are these Band-Aids on structural problems?
QS Ranks Russian Universities, Contrary to Original Plan
After Russia invaded Ukraine, QS pledged not to rank the country’s universities. But it just did so.