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Academic Success Tip: Offer Short-Term Courses
Research from Ad Astra finds eight-week courses can increase students’ annual credit completion. To build a short-term schedule, campus leaders should identify goals and make sure programs are aligned for ease of student experience.
Amherst and Tufts Report Drop in Students of Color
Students of color make up a smaller percentage of incoming classes at Tufts University and Amherst College compared to last...
Antisemitism Task Force Finds ‘Serious and Pervasive’ Problems at Columbia
Columbia University’s Task Force on Antisemitism has said the university failed to ensure an environment of civility, respect and fairness...
Campus Engagement Tip: Encouraging Student Voting
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, colleges, community organizations and student advocates are looking to boost on-campus civic engagement through voter registration and participation initiatives.
Cass Sunstein Wants to Help Universities Navigate Free Speech Conflicts
The legal scholar presents a wide range of speech-related scenarios that university administrators may have to navigate this fall—and in perpetuity.
Researchers Find Exam Answers for Half Their Modules on Chegg
Australian scholars say improving response times make website “an appealing tool” for cheating, but findings are disputed.
Former Penn President Magill Takes Role at Harvard
Former University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill, who resigned last year amid the fallout of her widely criticized congressional testimony...
6 Sasse Allies Sacked at University of Florida
Several University of Florida employees hired by former president Ben Sasse have been terminated following his resignation, The Gainesville Sun...