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Linda McMahon’s Confirmation Hearing Remains Unscheduled

The Senate committee hearing to confirm President-elect Trump’s education secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, likely won’t happen until after Inauguration Day...

UW Regents Table Vote on Giving President Unilateral Hiring Power

The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents voted Tuesday to table a vote to change system policy so the president...
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Some California Colleges Close, Cancel Classes Amid Wildfires

As multiple wildfires rage in and around the Los Angeles metro area and scorch thousands of acres, many colleges and...
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Watching Their Words: Faculty Say They’re Self-Censoring

Many scholars say they’re not giving certain assignments and are being careful in what they say to students—and to one another.

Women’s Place in Higher Education in Question After Syrian Coup

Comments from the country’s new ministers have raised concerns about the future of women’s role in education and public positions.

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Success Program Launch: Meet Your Substitute, Professor Health

Professors sometimes cancel class when conflicts arise. A new program at Old Dominion University encourages faculty members to schedule guest lectures on key student wellness issues instead.

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Student Wellness Tip: Encouraging Male Students to Talk Mental Health

Social factors can influence young men in seeking help regarding their social and emotional health. A clinical psychologist provides insights on how colleges can help address these barriers.

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Have Coding Boot Camps Lost Their Appeal?

2U’s decision to shut down its coding boot camps is the latest sign that changes are afoot in the alternative credentials sector.