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Senate Democrats Press Education Department for FAFSA Fix

Twenty-six Senate Democrats are urging the Education Department to permanently fix an error in the new Free Application for Federal...

Tempting Choices and Outcome Devaluation: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Karen Lionello-DeNolf, associate professor of psychology and director of the...
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24-7 Library Spaces Drive Commuter Student Success

Campus libraries with a designated room open all the time benefit students who travel to campus and any campus community member needing a late-night study space.

U.K. Science Secretary Pays Damages to Professor Over Extremism Claims

The professor says the science secretary “made a cheap political point at my expense and caused serious damage to my reputation.”

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Negotiators Fail to Bridge ‘Gulf’ on Reciprocity Changes

An Education Department rule-making committee went back and forth this week over how and whether states should regulate out-of-state online colleges, but didn’t reach an agreement. 

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New College of Florida Hires Professor Who Champions Colonialism

The institution’s president has appointed Bruce Gilley—who’s argued that a “European moral revolution” ended Africa’s “endemic slave empires” and said the transgender flag symbolizes mutilating children—to teach.

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Columbia Has Changed Its Protest Policy—Again

The university established controversial demonstration guidelines after Oct. 7. Now, it has implemented new ones—this time incorporating faculty and student feedback.

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Campus Engagement Tip: Reaching Students on Social Media

Higher education professionals share five strategies and four content ideas for engaging with students through an institution’s social media accounts.