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Report: Admissions Gap Between White and Asian Applicants

Asian American students are much less likely than white applicants to be accepted to highly selective colleges and universities, according...
Wide-angle photo of students gathered around a large table at the University of North Dakota's test kitchen. A young female chef/instructor is demonstrating something with a blender toward the back of the table. Ceiling holds a mirror for better views of the demonstration.

Teaching Cooking, Nutrition via Demo Kitchens

On-campus demonstration kitchens are promoting engagement and well-being at some institutions, with cooking classes, nutrition coaching, meal planning workshops and more on the menu.

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New Borrower-Defense Rules Blocked

The new rules, which make it easier for a defrauded borrower to seek debt relief, apply to claims pending on July 1 or received on or after that date. 

Civil Rights Complaint Targets Black Artists’ Residency

A legal nonprofit has filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Nebraska at Lincoln over a residency program...

Algorithms Detecting Strokes: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Florida International University Week, Chen Min, Endowed SunTrust Bank Professorship Holder and associate...

Former Michigan Professor Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault

A former University of Michigan music professor who was fired in 2020 after being accused of multiple instances of sexual...
Students walk through Virginia Commonwealth University's campus

At 11th Hour, University Drops Racial Literacy Requirement

A mandated curriculum long sought by Virginia Commonwealth students and faculty members was set to take effect this fall. The university delayed it late last month, and advocates don’t buy its reasoning for doing so.

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Legal Compliance or ‘Interpretive Overreach’?

The Supreme Court ruling sent institutions scrambling to ensure compliance. Some say it’s also enabled politically motivated overreach.