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Quick Takes

Dartmouth Latest College to Be Targeted by Hackers

Dartmouth College was the victim of a hacking incident in August that resulted in the theft of information about more...
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Quick Takes

NBC News Survey: One-Third of Americans Say College Is Worth the Cost

About one-third of American voters said in a recent NBC News survey that a four-year degree is worth the cost...
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Students Academics

The Students Studying 4—or More—Majors

Some say they hope the many majors will help them stand out in the job market, though experts say the extra majors may not be of interest to employers.

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Faculty Academic Freedom

Associate Provost on the Right’s Coordinated Attack on Academic Freedom

In her book The Right to Learn, Valerie Johnson dives into the years-long erosion of academic freedom in red states and how universities must resist it.

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Quick Takes

Northeastern Technical College Fires President

Northeast Technical College fired its president last week, reversing course on a resignation agreement accepted by the board just two...
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Institutions Community Colleges

The Growing Diversity of Community College Trustees

Since the 1990s, more women, people of color and community college graduates have become members of governing boards at two-year colleges.

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Student Success The College Experience

12 Ways to Improve College for Military Learners

A recent report outlines strategies that could make higher education more supportive of active-duty, veteran and military-affiliated students.

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Government Politics & Elections

Northwestern Settles With Trump Administration

Northwestern will pay $75 million and walk back a 2024 deal with student protesters, among other concessions, in order to restore hundreds of millions in research funding.