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California Community Colleges Formally Shift Away From Placement Exams
The California Community Colleges Board of Governors agreed Monday to end the use of placement exams in the system. The...
Academic Minute: Conservatives and Well-Being
Today on the Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week, David B. Newman, a Ph.D. candidate in social psychology at...
The Unpaid Adjunct Ad That Wasn't (?)
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign got skewered on social media Tuesday for advertising “0 percent, [full-time equivalent], unpaid” adjunct...
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Among the topics: Career Ed buys Trident; Virginia regulator shuts online institution; MIT may toughen open-access policies.
Report: Carol Folt Is Next President of U of Southern California
Carol Folt (at right) has been selected as the next president of the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles...
Mizzou Fires Police Officer Over Blackface
The University of Missouri at Columbia announced Tuesday that it has fired a police officer for posing in blackface. The...
Incidental Activists
Not all activism happens in the streets. In today's Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week, Megan Carroll looks at...
Chancellor's Ouster Stokes Tensions at UNC
East Carolina leader's planned departure at a university plagued by accusations and resignations causes board member to blast system chair.