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An Outage, Silence and Finally, Acknowledgment of a Cyberattack
For three weeks, Whitworth University stayed mostly mum about network and website outages, prompting speculation about ransomware and frustrating professors and students. Wednesday it acknowledged a cyberattack.
Colleges Report Strong Fundraising Year
Many colleges have set fundraising records as fiscal year 2022 comes to a close. Experts note that higher ed philanthropy has boomed in recent years, even amid a pandemic.
MLA Releases Guidelines on Evaluating Public Humanities Work
The Modern Language this week released guidelines by which faculty members, department and institutions may evaluate publicly engaged humanities scholarship...
Details on ‘Fresh Start’ for Defaulted Borrowers Released
The Education Department released its first set of guidance on the so-called Fresh Start program that will allow the 7.5...
Madera Community College Wins $1M From Lumina Foundation
The Lumina Foundation announced Wednesday that Madera Community College in California won $1 million to bolster its marketing and community...
The Next Frontier in the Fight Against Student Depression—Community College
The University of California, Los Angeles, is launching multiple research projects dedicated to addressing depression among local community college students.
Professor Sues U of Oregon Employee Over Twitter Block
A Portland State University professor is suing a University of Oregon employee who blocked him on Twitter, KCBY11 reported. Bruce...
Vaccine Mandate Moves Simon Fraser Football Games to U.S.
Two-plus years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the coronavirus continues to drive changes across the college sports world. Simon Fraser University...