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‘Fed Up’ Employees Protest PTO Changes
The University of Missouri system says plan to modernize its paid time off system would boost recruitment and retention. Some staff members and their union disagree.
Differing Views on Student Loan Proposals
The deadline to submit public comment on the Education Department’s proposed changes to “targeted” student debt relief programs has arrived. Democrats celebrated the proposal, while Republicans claimed executive overreach.
Tenure Awarded at… Buffalo State, McDaniel
Buffalo State College, of the State University of New York Yew Wah (Jeffrey) Chow, business Eric Dolph, art and design...
Court Upholds Degree Requirement for D.C. Childcare Workers
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, in a decision announced last week, upheld a requirement...
A Machine Can Now Do College-Level Math
An MIT team’s artificial intelligence, which can solve and explain problems in seconds, could help professors create content and assist with tutoring students. But some see subpar explanations and new ways for students to cheat.
Judge Rejects Attempt to Dismiss Suit Against Colleges
Judge Matthew F. Kennelly on Monday rejected an attempt by 16 private colleges, all of them well-known, to dismiss an...
Heart Failure Is No Longer a Death Sentence: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Week: Luanda Grazette, professor of medicine...
UCLA Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate
The University of California, Los Angeles, has lifted its indoor mask mandate, but the university still “strongly encouraged” people to...