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Are We Facing a Crisis in Critical Thinking in Higher Education?

Two academic experts in strategic decision-making and education discuss critical thinking, why it is under threat and what role it plays in preparing students for their digitally curated futures.

A green and gold football helmet with the interlocking BU logo of Baylor University, sitting on a white pedestal

Baylor Sues Boston U for Copyright Infringement

Baylor University has lodged a legal complaint to lock down its use of interlocking letters. In its complaint filed in...
A No. 2 pencil with a well-worn eraser lies atop a standardized test form with multiple-choice bubbles. The three bubbles in the foreground of the picture read “SAT.”

Study: Eliminating Testing Requirements Can Boost Student Diversity

The percentage of underrepresented minority students increased in some cases after universities stopped requiring applicants to submit standardized test scores...
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The Growing Problem of Scientific Research Fraud

A new study exposes the scale of faulty research published in scientific journals over the past 15 years. If it goes unaddressed, misinformation may soon dominate the literature.

Students walk on Columbia University's campus.

Hack at Columbia Hits 870K People

A hacker accessed Columbia University’s IT system and stole sensitive information related to students, applicants and employees.

An illustration of a person inserting a gold coin into a black box labeled "ROI," with multiple coins coming out of the box's other side.

Community College Accreditor Adopts ROI Metric

The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges is launching new tools to give members of the public more insights...
President of American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten speaks to members of MomsRising.

After Months of Lawsuits, Courts Stymie Some of Trump’s Higher Ed Agenda

Despite victories at the district and appellate level, higher education advocates remain cautious as the Supreme Court sides with Trump.

A team of students meet with prehealth peer mentors at Emory University

Peer Mentors Help Students Navigate Prehealth Programs

Emory University hires dozens of junior and senior students to give advice and encouragement to students pursuing medical and health-related careers.