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Cheerfulness, Then and Now
Have you been cheerful lately? In today’s Academic Minute, Timothy Hampton of the University of California, Berkeley, examines this feeling...
Why Would-Be Students Aren’t Choosing College
A new study explores why students drop out of college or choose not to enroll.
Blackballed at Arizona?
Faculty members at the University of Arizona say they’ve been blocked from service on a key committee because they’ve criticized the institution in the past. What’s going on?
Bridging a Growing Divide
A new program spearheaded by the University of Wyoming seeks to prepare rural students for college and bridge a divide between far-flung communities and higher ed institutions in the state.
New Programs: Chemistry, Real Estate, Cannabis Law
Central College has added a bachelor of science in chemistry. Rio Salado College is starting a certificate program in real...
Survey: Campus Supports Help Save LGBTQ+ Lives
New research by the Trevor Project shows that LGBTQ+ students are at significantly lower risk of suicide if their college offers mental health and LGBTQ+-specific resources.
How Hispanic Students Feel About Semester’s Start
Fewer than half of Hispanic students said they were excited about the start of the semester, according to a recent...
Colleges, Higher Ed Groups Join Biden Campaign Against Hunger
Colleges and higher education organizations have joined President Biden’s new campaign against hunger. The president announced these commitments: By 2030...