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A New Admissions Scandal
This scandal doesn't feature as much money but allegedly involves completely fraudulent applications. And top colleges and universities were duped.
Reopening, With Equity
Administrations are considering the upcoming fall. What sorts of equity issues are at play with a return to "normal"?
Green Light for Student Employee Unions
National Labor Relations Board withdraws a proposed rule against student employee unions. The development will likely lead to more unionization efforts on private campuses. Columbia University grad assistants, planning a strike, welcome the news.
Professor Resigns Over Colleague's Racist Comments
David Batson, an adjunct law professor at Georgetown University who was party to a recorded discussion where a fellow adjunct...
Duke Issues Stay-in-Place Order
Duke University announced Saturday that all undergraduate students would have to shelter in place until 9:00 a.m. Sunday, March 21...
St. John Fisher College Won't Revoke Giuliani's Honorary Degree
Rudy Giuliani will get to keep his honorary degree from St. John Fisher College, in New York, the Rochester Democrat...
Ideas for Federal Policy to Encourage Socioeconomic Diversity
Ithaka S+R has released a report with four ideas about how the federal government could encourage colleges to become more...
Academic Minute: Cost of an Excellent Education
Today on the Academic Minute: Anahid S. Modrek, assistant professor in the department of psychology at Thomas Jefferson University, takes...