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Are Tax Audits Bad for Business? Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Andrew Belnap, assistant professor of accounting in the McCombs School of Business at the University...

U of Puget Sound Will Remove Name of Eugenics Supporter From Museum

The University of Puget Sound announced that it is removing the name of James R. Slater, a professor of biology...
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The Students Who Aren’t Coming

Survey of high school seniors suggests problems ahead for institutions that enroll Black and Latino students and men. This could be a hard year for community colleges.

Boos, Chants at Boston U Commencement Speech

David Zaslav, the CEO of Warner Brothers Discovery, was met with boos and chants during his commencement speech at Boston...
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Academic Success Tip: Labs Promote Better Student Discussion Boards

Online course instructors can improve students’ confidence and skills in posting on discussion boards by teaching them key skills in short training sessions.

Three students work and chat in UC Davis's Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success with a colorful mural in the background.

Cultural Centers Meet Academic Services

Universities are seeking ways to improve educational outcomes for minority students. At UC Davis, that means creating identity-based centers that are also hubs for academic and mental health support.

Dougherty Family College students smile with their hands outstretched.

Private University Offers Increased Access to an Associate Degree

The Dougherty Family College at the University of St. Thomas, approaching its seventh year, provides low-income and underrepresented students with access and holistic support to earn a two-year degree.

A Zoom screen shows Spelman College teaching fellow Tangela Mitchell, a brown-skinned woman with a nose ring and her hair styled on top of her head, in the center and six high school students taking part in a discussion section.

A Bridge Between HBCUs and High Schools

A group of HBCUs is participating in a nationwide effort to bring college coursework to low-income high school students.