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North Dakota Quietly Enacts First Anti-DEI Law

North Dakota governor Doug Burgum signed into law on Monday a “specified concepts” bill banning educational institutions from asking students...
Student signs for "educational freedom" at New College of Florida.

New College Board Denies Tenure for 5 Professors

In the latest maneuver to remake higher ed in the vision of Ron DeSantis, New College of Florida trustees voted to deny tenure to five applicants due to “extraordinary circumstances.”

No Confidence Voted in President Who Barred Drag Show

The faculty at West Texas A&M University has voted no confidence in President Walter Wendler, The Texas Tribune reported. The...

Vermont State University Backtracks on Cuts

Vermont State University will not make previously announced cuts to its libraries and sports programs, VTDigger reported. Interim president Mike...
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Mandatory Wellness Curriculum Benefits Campus and Community Members

Spelman College added required physical activity courses to its curriculum in 2015, benefiting students and staff as well as creating a more active campus culture.

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Discord for Leaking Military Files—and Exam Questions

College students use the social media app to express themselves and connect with others. But given the platform’s problematic history, some professors offer guidance for safe use.

Discovering the Real Wonder Woman: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Gregory Kaliss, assistant professor of history at York College of Pennsylvania, explores one possible undiscovered...
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Giving Transfer Students a Financial Boost

Duquesne University is working to attract transfer students with a new state grant-matching program. Higher ed experts expect more four-year universities to follow suit and actively recruit transfer students to bolster enrollments.