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Preventing Second-Year Stop-Outs
A cohort of colleges will spend the next five years implementing student success measures to retain students during their first two years of college and reduce equity gaps.
The Airport as a Home: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Janet R. Bednarek, professor of history at the University of Dayton, explores how the airport...
Campus Engagement Tip: Reaching Students Where They Are
To encourage participation in student activities, campus leaders should recognize the different types of interest levels among learners and what incentivizes them.
Career Support Boosts Alumni Perception of College’s Value
Alumni are more likely to view their college degree as a good investment if they received strong career support from...
Baylor Alumna Awarded $270,000 for University’s Negligence
A jury awarded a Baylor University alumna $270,000 in a federal civil lawsuit alleging that the institution’s negligence put her...
Editor Fired After Sharing ‘Onion’ Article on Israel, Hamas
A journal ousted its editor in chief, a Berkeley professor, after social media backlash over his criticism of Israel.
Inequity in High Standardized Test Scores
Students whose families were in the top socioeconomic quintile of Americans were seven times likelier than those from the bottom...
Workplace Climate Pushing Female Professors Out
A new study shows that concerns over workplace climate—not work-life balance—were most likely to push female professors out of academia.