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U of Maryland President Accused of Plagiarism

College Park president Darryll Pines has requested an independent review into allegations that he lifted a portion of a tutorial website for two papers.

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How Are Pandemic-Era Students Faring Now?

A large-scale federal study shows how the challenges of COVID-19—including job loss and difficulty paying for food and housing—affected various groups of students.

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Ed Blum Puts Colleges ‘On Notice’ Over Diversity

The affirmative action foe threatened to sue three colleges for allegedly defying the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ban. Should others prepare for the worst?

Penn State to Pay $704K to Resolve Gender Pay Gap Allegations

Pennsylvania State University will pay $703,742 in back wages and interest to dozens of female employees who alleged they were...
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Court Revives Suit From Doctoral Student Who Faced Expulsion for ‘Sexual’ Posts

A federal appeals court has ruled that the First Amendment likely protected a University of Tennessee pharmacy student’s social media activity that a professionalism committee chair deemed “vulgar.”

Former Dartmouth Employee Sentenced to Jail for Stealing From Student Paper

A former office manager for Dartmouth College’s nonprofit student newspaper has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for...

Lawsuit Takes Aim at Education Department’s Incentive Compensation Guidance

The University of Maryland Global Campus’s agreement with online program provider Coursera to pay “service fees” based on the number...
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Acknowledging the Silent Stigma of Student Parents

College students with children can feel out of place on their campuses. How can institutional leaders promote belonging and success among these learners?