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HBCUs Increase Black Students’ Likelihood of Graduating

A recent report from the Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University suggests that the type of college where...

Taking Perspective: Reducing Prejudice in Politics: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Alauna Safarpour, assistant professor of political science at Gettysburg College, considers how to go about...
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Youngstown State Taps Controversial Congressman as President

Faculty and students are concerned about the confidential process used to hire Representative Bill Johnson, who has disputed the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's largest residence hall on campus, Hinton James, houses first-year students.

Positive Partnership: Graduate Students Provide Well-Being Coaching in Res Halls

The School of Social Work partnered with Carolina Housing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to provide wellness care to residential undergraduate students.

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Academic Success Tip: Broaden Office Hours Across Disciplines

Rather than hosting office hours one-on-one in a faculty member’s office, Virginia Commonwealth University organizes gatherings for multiple faculty members in a common space, making the experience more welcoming to students.

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Recruiting to Campuses Far, Far Away

Demographic shifts and funding woes have led a diverse and growing array of colleges to hire recruiters who live and work hundreds of miles from campus. Is it worth it?

UW Madison’s Nonresident Enrollment Spiked After Cap Removal

Out-of-state enrollment at the University of Wisconsin at Madison increased by 29 percent in the three years after the state...

CUNY Pilots Multipronged Student Support Program

The City University of New York System has launched CUNY CARES, a three-year pilot program intended to help students more...