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Why TikTok Fails to Assure Us It’s Safe: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Shaomin Li, eminent scholar and professor of international business and chair of the department of...
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Chicago Art School Deploys Machine Learning in Admissions

After winning a $50,000 grant, the university is deploying the technology to gauge which students are most likely to accept its offers.

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Stress, Cost of Higher Ed Remain Greatest Threats to Student Persistence

Three national surveys published in the past month identify student anxiety as the greatest challenge in their educational pursuits, and the greatest threat to their retention.

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Richard Cordray Takes the Fall for FAFSA Fiasco

The Federal Student Aid chief and debt-relief czar is stepping down after months of criticism over the bungled FAFSA overhaul. But is now the right time for accountability?

Amit Sevak, CEO of ETS, speaks to a crowd of seated people.

Responsible AI and the ‘Future of Skills’

A gathering hosted by ETS delved into how AI could change how students are tested and how employers assess skills.

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Iowa Lawmakers Pass Last-Minute Ban on DEI, Institutional Statements

The Republican-controlled Iowa General Assembly ratcheted up restrictions issued by the state Board of Regents, sending the governor one of the nation’s broadest DEI bans.

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“How Can Values Be Taught,” Gaza Edition

Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem asks what values universities are teaching through their silence on Gaza.

A Tale of Two Colonists: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Abby Chandler, associate professor of history at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, considers how...