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UT Austin Returns to Standardized Testing

The University of Texas at Austin is reinstating its standardized testing requirement for admission, beginning with the fall 2025 semester...
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Low Grade? Arizona Bill Would Let Students Allege ‘Political Bias’

Legislation that’s near passage in Arizona would create a “grade challenge department” for public universities. It could force professors to change students’ marks. 

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Michigan Hybrid Program Aims to Reach 50,000 Adult Students

Grand Valley State University's partially online program is to expand this fall across the university’s five campuses.

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Academic Success Tip: Use Engagement Strategies Students Enjoy in Class

An author discusses student-submitted activities faculty members have employed in class to promote active learning and participation.

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Data-Based Decision: Eliminating Developmental Math

To remove barriers to degree progress for students, Saint Xavier University removed developmental math courses and now places academically underprepared students in college-level courses with supplemental instruction.

How to Make Jeopardy! Work for Your Career: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Daniel Newton, assistant professor of management and entrepreneurship at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College...

Virginia Bans Legacy Preferences in Admissions

Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin signed bills Friday prohibiting the state’s public universities from giving preference to legacy applicants in admissions...
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Louisiana Stops Requiring FAFSA Completion in High School

Some state officials say the policy was burdensome and promoted college-going over more vocational paths. Critics of the change fear it will impede college attainment for needy students.