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College Recognized for Its Recovery-Friendly Culture, Policies

Ursinus College in Pennsylvania became the first institution certified as a recovery-friendly workplace for faculty and staff as well as students working to overcome substance abuse.

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Campus Engagement Tip: Write Down the Bucket List

Institutions can promote services, events and campus traditions to new and returning students by making a list of activities to complete before graduation.

Phylicia Rashad to Leave Howard University

Phylicia Rashad, an award-winning actress famous for her role on The Cosby Show, plans to step down as dean of...

Miami English: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Florida International University Week: Phillip M. Carter, associate professor of linguistics and English...

Arizona Universities Won’t Require DEI Statements in Hiring

Following urgings from the Goldwater Institute, a Phoenix-based conservative think tank, the Arizona Board of Regents announced Tuesday that it...
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Americans See College’s Value but Question Its Price

A survey by New America shows Americans aren’t convinced of the return on investment of a college degree.

Nevada State College's old logo, with the word "college" crossed out and replaced with the word "university"

Following a Trend, Nevada State College Is Now a University

The newly minted university is just the latest institution attempting to reframe its image at a time of enrollment declines and public skepticism about higher education.

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An Overabundance of Caution

Colleges are going over race-conscious practices with a fine-toothed comb, anticipating future legal challenges. Critics fear they’re sacrificing values at the altar of prudence.