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Student Representation in Adviser Hiring Processes
Two undergraduate fellows for the Advising Success Network established best practices and recommendations for institutions in equitable hiring practices for academic advisers.
Harvard Faculty Forms Group on Academic Freedom
Fifty faculty members at Harvard University have created the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard. In an op-ed in The...
Report: U of Minn. Committed Genocide Against Indigenous People
A new report accuses past leaders of the University of Minnesota of committing genocide and ethnic cleansing of Indigenous people...
The End of American Academic Leadership: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: William C. Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University and Spangler...
Harvard Receives $300 Million Gift
Harvard University announced a $300 million gift on Tuesday. The funds, from business leader and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin, will...
UC San Diego Chancellor Gets $500K Raise
University of California, San Diego, chancellor Pradeep Khosla will receive a $500,000 raise to keep him from departing for the...
How Can Online College Be Both ‘Promising’ and ‘Predatory’?
As with health news about chocolate or wine, higher ed news about online college can seem contradictory. Some researchers say it’s time to retire one-word descriptors.
How Students Feel About Grading
Student Voice survey data reveal five key differences in the ways students think about grades—as well as room for improvement in how professors assign grades and even design courses.