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When Presidents Plagiarize

Politically motivated plagiarism claims prompted Harvard’s Claudine Gay to resign. Her decision to step down largely follows the trend of other, similar cases.

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Gaming the Student Visa System

As international recruitment markets shift to South Asia, some colleges are swamped with fake applications and last-minute transfers. Is the system too easy to exploit?

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Students’ Biggest Career Influences

In this latest set of Student Voice survey findings, students name parents as their top career influence and reflect on the value of experiential learning. Meanwhile, just a third of those soon to graduate say they have definitely decided on a career.

OCR: San Francisco Conservatory of Music Violated Title IX

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s response to a student’s report of sexual assault and stalking “violated Title IX at...

Appeals Court Upholds Ruling in UM Dearborn Free Speech Case

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld a district court’s ruling allowing a lawsuit brought by a...

The Covert U.S. ‘War on Terror’ in Somalia: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Jason C. Mueller, assistant professor of sociology at Kennesaw State University, examines one example of...
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A Lick of Success: College Creameries Merge Science and Work

Universities tie academics to on-campus job offerings through ice cream and cheese shops, marketing student-created products in stores managed by student employees.

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House Investigations of Harvard, Others Mark a ‘Watershed Moment’

Deep-diving probes into antisemitism, plagiarism and university leaders signal a dangerous new era in congressional oversight, experts and scholars say. Some see echoes of McCarthyism.