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American University Bans Indoor Protests

Administrators say the new policy was a necessary response to antisemitism, but many faculty members, students and free speech advocates fear it will chill free speech on campus.

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State Support for Colleges Grew as Stimulus Funds Ebbed

Even with a reduction in federal stimulus funding, state support for higher education was up 10 percent in fiscal 2024.

NCAA, Tennessee Spar Over Name, Image Rules

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is engaged in another war of words (and potentially legal action) with its member universities...
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Tenure Extensions Were Popular Amid the Pandemic. That May Not Be Good.

Colleges gave tenure candidates more time due to COVID-19. Women, who may be more likely to fall behind due to extensions, reported more disruption to their research than men.

Virginia House Joins Senate in Voting to Ban Legacy Admissions

The Virginia House of Representatives unanimously approved legislation Tuesday banning legacy admissions at public colleges and universities, joining the state...

Colleges Caught in President Biden’s Campaign Against ‘Junk Fees’

Banks won’t be able to charge students who open a college-sponsored deposit account fees for insufficient funds under an updated...

Mental Health of College Athletes: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Robert J. Romano, assistant professor in the division of sports management at St. John’s University...
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University of Arizona Begins to Address Financial Woes

Facing a projected $177 million budget deficit, UA administrators are working on a recovery plan amid sharp criticism from the governor and others.