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The Aftershocks of the Asbury Revival
Christians from across the country flocked to Asbury University after students led a spontaneous, round-the-clock prayer service that lasted more than two weeks. Participants and skeptics on and off campus are now processing what happened.
Should Outgoing Presidents Have Hiring Powers?
Ruth Simmons left Prairie View A&M early over limits to her authority in hiring decisions. Deferring such powers to new presidents is a common practice but often not a set policy.
Study: Minority Male Student Success Linked to Having Consistent Academic Coach
Persistence and completion for this vulnerable student population are more likely to happen when students have an opportunity to form a relationship over time with an academic coach.
College Holds Disproportionately Affect Students of Color
Nearly one in three Black students and one in four Hispanic students have been unable to register for classes to due to an institutional hold.
Middle East Conflict, in Chicago
Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Chicago is protesting a retired Israeli general teaching a counterterrorism course about Israel. An Israel-defending organization wants Chicago to condemn a broader campaign.
Boston U Won’t Close Door on Firearm Investments
The executive committee of Boston University’s Board of Trustees voted not to pre-emptively restrict the university from investing in civilian...
Societal Re-Entry for Elderly Former Prisoners: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Angela Murolo, assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice at St. Francis College, says one...
Iowa Bill Aims to Defund College DEI Efforts
Iowa lawmakers are the latest to take aim at diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, with a Republican legislator filing a...