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Creating Campus Conversations Around Mental Health

College mental health experts and advocates share seven strategies for encouraging students to be open in seeking help and supporting others with emotional issues.

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Overtime Expansion

The order means that tens of thousands of college and university staffers are no longer guaranteed either a raise or overtime benefits.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Appointment Would ‘Put Americans at Risk’

Trump’s pick for health and human services secretary aims to disrupt the National Institutes of Health, the country’s top funder of academic research. Doctors and public health officials have condemned the choice.

Trump Defense Secretary Pick Is a For-Profit College Advocate

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, has been a vocal advocate for for-profit colleges, pushing back on...

Visa Clampdowns Put Brakes on International Student Mobility

Global survey finds that 41 percent of institutions reported fewer international postgraduate students in this year’s intake compared to 2023.

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How Higher Ed Can ‘Safeguard’ for Democracy

Complete College America argues that for higher education, protecting democracy is tied to making colleges accessible and boosting completion.

ABA Allows Law Schools to Bypass LSAT Requirement

The American Bar Association is creating a pathway for law schools to request an exemption from the organization’s standardized testing...
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5 Questions for American University’s New President

On World Kindness Day, Jon Alger came by our office to chat about unity dinners, civil discourse and what to expect from Trump redux.