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House Votes to Condemn Presidents’ Testimony at Antisemitism Hearing

The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution Wednesday to condemn the testimony of three university presidents at a hearing...
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Study: First-Year Experience Courses Tied to Higher Retention, GPA

New research from California State University, Fullerton, found students who participated in a first-year experience course were more likely to persist to their second year and achieved higher grades, on average.

Spicy Food and Long-Term Health: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Paul Terry, professor in the division of epidemiology at the University of Tennessee, explores how...
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Basic Needs Funding Aids Student Retention, Persistence

A new report from the Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice finds students who received emergency pandemic grant funding were more likely to remain enrolled, compared to their peers.

Most Americans Lack Confidence in College Leaders

A majority of Americans lack confidence in higher education leaders, according to a new U.S. News –Harris poll that surveyed...
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House Committee Advances Pell Grant Expansion

Key lawmakers on the education committee say they are open to reconsidering a provision that would cut off federal student loans to the nation’s wealthiest private colleges.

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Nonconformists Embrace Play as a Tool for Teaching and Learning

Lisa Forbes was fed up with expectations that professors should take a rigid approach to teaching. She co-founded Professors at Play, which connects faculty interested in playful pedagogy.

Brown Arrests 41 Student Protesters

Brown University arrested 41 students Monday night following a sit-in at University Hall, where they demanded that the university divest...