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Report Details Student Loan Servicing Errors

Student loan borrowers have experienced billing errors and long waits to get hold of the companies managing their loans since...

University of Utah Ends Diversity Statements in Hiring

The University of Utah will no longer use diversity statements in hiring, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. The paper shared...
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Success Program Launch: Scholarship Supports Diversity in STEM

This academic year, 20 students at the University of Chicago began receiving institutional support and additional scholarship money to support their academic pursuits in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

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Student Wellness Tip: Create Mental Health Day Reflections

Excused absences for mental health days are growing more common for K-12 learners, but most institutions of higher education don’t allow the same flexibility. One professor shares how he offers—and holds students accountable for—mental health breaks.

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Veterans’ Studies Gains Traction as Emerging Field

As more colleges focus on recruiting military veterans, proponents of this nascent academic discipline want to promote academic inquiry about veterans.

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U.S. Focused on Consumer Protection, Accountability in Rules Overhaul

The Education Department wants to ensure that accreditors and states are doing their part to hold colleges accountable.

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Academic Success Tip: Promoting Affordable Course Materials

Gettysburg College librarians are spearheading efforts to lower out-of-pocket course materials costs for learners by organizing faculty workshops and student surveys.

Derek Penslar leans on a podium, looking up at a projected slide about the Balfour Declaration.

Tackling the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in the Classroom

Professors who teach about the Middle East report increased interest in their spring courses—though not necessarily from the biggest activists on campus.