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A redbrick building with a portico supported by white columns at Green Mountain College.

Owner Wants to Give Away Green Mountain Campus

The former Green Mountain College campus is hitting the market. The price tag? Free. Owner Raj Bhakta—who bought the campus...
A photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol on a sunny, nearly cloudless day.

After Researching Tenure’s History, Tennessee Lawmaker Drops Bill to End It

Tennessee’s House Higher Ed Subcommittee chair has withdrawn his bill to end tenure in public universities after saying he “stumbled...
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Employers Project Salary Increases for Most New Graduates

Computer science majors are expected to get the biggest pay bump, according to new data from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

Podcast: Robert Zemsky on How 3-Year Degrees Could Save Colleges

The politicization of higher ed is a distraction from the purpose of institutions: experimentation. According to Robert Zemsky, a pioneer...
A photo illustration of a hand holding a magnifying glass over the Old Well located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's campus.

UNC Student Group Illuminates Administration’s Opaque Decisions

Several recent policy changes at the University of North Carolina flagship have been made in secret with little, if any, communication to campus. The students in TransparUNCy are working to expose the process.

A photo illustration of distressed versions of the official portrait of astronaut Ronald E. McNair from 1985 and an image of McNair playing his saxophone while aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1986.

Trump Administration Agrees to End Race-Based Criteria for McNair Grant

The decision ends a lawsuit from a conservative student group and will open up the doctoral grant program that originally targeted underrepresented students.

A University of Virginia advising fellow helps a first-year student during the college's first-year orientation.

UVA Launches Career Design Initiative

Building on a successful advising overhaul, UVA integrates career design into the curriculum to prepare undergraduates for life after college.

Christina Pagel with an image of President Trump raising his fist against a red background hung with American flags

The Mathematician Lifting the Lid on Trump’s ‘Attacks’

The scientist behind the Trump Action Tracker uses skills in data collection to look for patterns in the president’s seemingly “scattergun” approach.