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Boston U Suspends Admissions to Humanities and Social Science Ph.D. Programs

The university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including English, history and sociology.

Study: Short-Term Pell May Not Improve Employment

Expanding Pell Grant eligibility to students in short-term credential programs increased enrollment and completion but not employment or earnings, according...

Trump Considers NIH Critic as Agency’s Next Leader

The incoming Trump administration is considering appointing Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a vocal critic of COVID-19 restrictions who has accused the...
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As Trump Threatens Deportations, Campus Leaders Tread Carefully

Colleges are considering what supports they can offer undocumented students. Some leaders feel constrained in what they can publicly say or legally promise.

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Overtime Expansion

The order means that tens of thousands of college and university staffers are no longer guaranteed either a raise or overtime benefits.

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Program Innovation: Career Development Across Gen Eds

ElevateU at the University of Montana helps embed career competencies into all required courses for students, guaranteeing professional growth and skill building for every learner.

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A New Era in International Enrollment

India overtook China as the top source of foreign students in the U.S. last year, marking a boom in interest from the Global South and a shift to graduate programs.

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Creating Campus Conversations Around Mental Health

College mental health experts and advocates share seven strategies for encouraging students to be open in seeking help and supporting others with emotional issues.