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Biden Wants to Attract Russian Scientists
President Biden has asked Congress to suspend, for four years, the requirement that Russian scientists applying for visas have a...
Biden Considers Income Caps for Loan Forgiveness
President Biden is considering an income cap of either $125,000 or $150,000 for individuals as he is preparing a student...
Maine Gov. Vetoes Bill to Add Nonvoting Employee Trustees
Faculty and staff members hoping for a voice on the University of Maine’s Board of Trustees won’t get one after...
Illinois Springfield Faculty Vote No Confidence in Provost
Faculty members at the University of Illinois at Springfield reached a no-confidence vote on provost and vice chancellor Dennis Papini...
New Programs: Quantum Science, Engineering, Integrative Professional Studies, Data Science
Harvard University is starting a Ph.D. in quantum science and engineering. Indiana Wesleyan University is starting bachelor’s programs in civil...
Gallaudet Moves Classes and Finals Online
Gallaudet University has moved the remaining classes this semester, as well as final exams, online, The Washington Post reported. Students...
When Is It Safe to Reopen After a COVID-19 Lockdown?
Using information to decide when to reopen after a pandemic can be tricky. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Florida...
For Those Most at Risk, COVID-19 Is Not Over
With the lethal threat of COVID-19 on the decline, many colleges are relaxing policies to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Disability advocates fear that high-risk individuals will suffer.