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Federal Appeals Court Defines 'Fairness' in Title IX Policies
In what’s been called a “ pathbreaking” and “profound” panel ruling, judges from the United States Court of Appeals for...
Academic Minute: Global Warming
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Scripps College Week, Branwen Williams, associate professor of environmental science, digs into data...
Alcohol Affects College Women's Academics More Than Men
A study of college students’ alcohol consumption and cognitive function found that the academic performance and mental health of women...
Coronavirus News Roundup for June 2
Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package.
Hong Kong Presidents 'Understand the Need' for Security Law
Five of the eight public university heads in Hong Kong signed a statement in which they said they “understand the...
Texas Southern Gave Aid to Underqualified Applicants
An external review has revealed that over half of freshmen admitted to Texas Southern University between fall 2017 and the...
College Title IX Procedures Under Microscope
Chadron State will be the subject of an external review of policies and procedures for addressing sexual misconduct on campus, while the state college system in Nebraska faces a lawsuit alleging similar wrongdoing.
Gender Imbalances in Free-Inquiry Physics Labs
Men and women assume different roles when participating in low-structure, inquiry-based physics labs, says a new study in Physics Education...