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U.K. Science Secretary Pays Damages to Professor Over Extremism Claims

The professor says the science secretary “made a cheap political point at my expense and caused serious damage to my reputation.”

Kansas Bill Would Fine Colleges $10K for Diversity Statements in Hiring

The Kansas House Committee on Higher Education Budget approved a bill Thursday that would charge public colleges and universities up...

Tempting Choices and Outcome Devaluation: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Karen Lionello-DeNolf, associate professor of psychology and director of the...

Senate Democrats Press Education Department for FAFSA Fix

Twenty-six Senate Democrats are urging the Education Department to permanently fix an error in the new Free Application for Federal...
A stressed-out student works at her desk.

Student Wellness Tip: Promote Psychological Resilience

Students in crisis are less likely to perform well in their academics, but teaching self-regulation practices can help a student soothe their mind and take on challenges during the day.

A group of students protesting. One holds a sign that reads, "stand with Gaza."

Jewish, Muslim Students Fear Their Views Put Them in Danger

A new report says Jewish and Muslim students fear “personal danger” related to their positions on the Israel-Hamas war and view controversial protest slogans differently.

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Negotiators Fail to Bridge ‘Gulf’ on Reciprocity Changes

An Education Department rule-making committee went back and forth this week over how and whether states should regulate out-of-state online colleges, but didn’t reach an agreement. 

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Demand for Online Classes Prompts Closure of Satellite Centers in Iowa

The University of Iowa’s learning centers used to hold in-person classes for graduate business and social work students, but those students have preferred remote learning since the pandemic.