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The Fight Over Community College Bachelor’s Degrees
Earning a four-year degree at a two-year institution is now possible in nearly half of all states—and others are exploring the option. But many universities are not happy about it.
After Kirk Comments, UCLA Fires DEI Director
The University of California, Los Angeles, is the latest university to fire an employee for making negative comments about Charlie...
Study Abroad Advocates Highlight Economic Benefits
The Forum on Education Abroad presented the findings of several reports about the career outcomes associated with studying abroad, including higher starting salaries and, in some fields, a higher chance of promotion to management.
Report Tracks Not Just Degrees, but Payoff
Lumina Foundation’s latest report looks beyond who earned a credential to whether that credential leads to real wage gains.
Antitrust Lawsuit Against Academic Publishers Dismissed
A federal judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by researchers alleging that major corporate publishers colluded to control the...
Can Embattled Women’s and Gender Studies Programs Survive?
Scholars say recent Republican-led attacks on the field are nothing new, but nonetheless alarming.
Houston University Asks Faculty to Pledge Not to ‘Indoctrinate’ Students
Faculty members in the University of Houston’s College of Liberal Arts and Social Science were asked to sign a three-page...
Green River College Removes President
Green River College trustees announced this week they voted to terminate President Suzanne Johnson’s contract following a budget crisis that...