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Varied Friendships Make Students More Tolerant
Contrary to popular belief about the atmosphere on college campuses, students are able to have and maintain friendships with people they don’t see eye to eye with, a study finds.
Twitter's Gender Imbalance
Female academics have about half the followers of men on Twitter and wield otherwise diminished influence there, according to a new study. The analysis pertains to medicine, but women across fields say the findings ring true.
Newsom Vetoes SAT and ACT Bill
California governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has vetoed a bill that would have allowed districts to use the SAT or...
Sexual Misconduct at Elite Universities Surveyed
Association of American Universities campus climate survey finds students are more aware of reporting sexual assaults and seeking help.
Report: First-Year Focus for Graduation
Complete College America released a report earlier this month that outlines a strategy, called Purpose First, to combine career choice...
New Programs: The Zoo, Animal Health, Law
Miami University in Ohio is starting a master's degree with a local zoo in which students will learn from the...
Managing Generational Differences in the Workplace
Diversity in an organization doesn’t just mean race or gender. In today's Academic Minute, Miami University's Meg Gerhardt examines how...
Georgia Southern Defends Book Burning as Student Right
Students offended by an author's talk on white privilege burned her book, prompting a debate about how they chose to voice their freedom of expression.