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The Swedish Theory of Love: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Lars Tragardh, professor of history at Uppsala University, explains the Swedish theory of love. Learn...
Congressional Republicans Seek to Block Income-Based Repayment Plan
More than four million student loan borrowers have signed up for a new income-driven repayment plan, the Education Department announced...
Grad Worker Unionization Is Booming, Even Down South
Organizing is surging into private universities, and strikes have increased as well.
‘Bittersweet’ Milestone for a Catholic University
Notre Dame de Namur is celebrating its 100th anniversary as administrators prepare to sell the California campus to keep the institution afloat.
‘Highly Disruptive’: Proposed Overtime Rules Raise Concerns
Salaried employees who make $55,000 or less would be eligible for overtime under the Biden administration’s new proposal. Thousands of jobs at colleges and universities could be affected.
College Admission Gets Personal
Between advancements in AI and the end of affirmative action, the traditional application process is more fraught than ever. Some colleges are trying a radical strategy: meeting students face-to-face.
New Presidents or Provosts: Barber-Scotia College, DeVry U, Jacksonville College, Montana Technological U, Robeson CC, Texas A&M U–Texarkana, U of Charleston
Ross C. Alexander, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of North Alabama, has been chosen...
Fisk Students Protest New Payment Policy
Fisk University students are protesting a policy that will drop students from the rolls after Sept. 8 if they have...