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Bluefield State President Retired After Accreditor’s Critical Report

The president of Bluefield State University retired this month, apparently in the wake of a highly critical report from the...

3 Palestinian Students Shot in Vermont

Three college students of Palestinian descent were shot Saturday night in Burlington, Vt., VTDigger reported. Two are in stable condition...

Can Important Unions Collapse and Disappear? Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Jay Zagorsky, clinical associate professor at the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, revisits...
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Another Round of Campus Budget Turmoil

Public colleges in Nebraska and Ohio and private institutions in Iowa, Ohio and Oklahoma are the latest affected.

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Black Scientists With STEM Ph.D.s Face Deep Disparities

A new report finds they disproportionately carry large amounts of student loan debt, among other disparities faced by STEM doctoral grads of color.

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Affirmative Action Is Dead. How About Reparations?

As colleges reckon with the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban, some see an opportunity to return to the policy’s early roots: reparations through admissions.

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Survey: Trends in Student Persistence, From Students

New insights from tech company EdSights use data from chatbot text messages to understand the factors that impact student persistence throughout the academic year.

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A ‘Game Changer’ for Research, Reputations of ‘Emerging’ Texas Universities

A new $3.9 billion endowment to support four public universities will boost research and innovation and, state officials hope, attract top faculty members and students.