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State Higher Ed Funding is Still Rising—for Now
Even as federal stimulus waned, lawmakers boosted support for public colleges in 2023, with an emphasis on financial aid. Can it make up for falling tuition revenue?
Student Wellness Tip: Incorporate Exercise Breaks Into Lecture Classes
Research shows exercise can help students refocus during long periods of learning. A new study finds it can be done in a practical way to benefit student attention and peer engagement.
Cardona Tangles With House Republicans
In a fiery House hearing Tuesday, the education secretary apologized for FAFSA delays and pressed for more funding to support investigations into campus antisemitism. But many of his answers frustrated Republicans.
Using Smartphones to Assess Older Adults’ Fall Risk: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Binghamton University Week: Vipul Lugade, associate professor of physical therapy, looks at improving...
Survey Shows College Students Largely Support Pro-Palestinian Protests
Nearly two-thirds of college students say they are at least somewhat supportive of pro-Palestinian protests on their campuses, according to...
Trustee Wants ‘Emergency Meeting’ to Answer Questions About Mysterious Donor
After a little-known hemp farmer’s $237 million donation to Florida A&M University raised skepticism this week, the vice chair of...
Texas Lawmakers Applaud Crackdown by UT Austin President
Fifty-one Texas lawmakers signed a letter of support for University of Texas-Austin president Jay Hartzell after the university’s chapter of...
Liberal Arts Microcredentials on the Rise
Badges and certificates aren’t just for technical fields anymore.