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'Do Not Step Away'
With uncertainty about how the Trump administration and the new Congress will tackle sexual violence on campuses, college leaders urge institutions to keep up sexual assault prevention efforts.
NLRB: Yale Grad Students May Vote on Union
A National Labor Relations Board regional director has ruled that Yale University graduate students who are teaching assistants may have...
OMB Nominee OK With Some U.S. Funds for Science
President Trump's nomination of U.S. Representative Mick Mulvaney (right) to lead the Office of Management and Budget has alarmed many...
Academic Minute: A Natural Defense for HIV
Today on the Academic Minute, Yong-Hui Zheng of Michigan State University examines a natural defense for HIV. Learn more about...
Higher Ed and the Wall
Some college leaders are concerned about the symbolic impact of Trump’s proposed wall on collaborations and exchange, even as many wait to see what, if any, practical effects it might have.
Doubts on Diversifying the Facultly
Provosts of American colleges and universities aren't sure their institutions will meet their goals for diversifying the faculty.
U.S. Applications Way Up at Canadian Universities
Canadian universities are reporting increases of 20 to 80 percent in the number of applicants from the U.S. compared to...
Michigan Sets Principles for Renaming Buildings
The University of Michigan has adopted a series of principles to guide officials when there are requests to rename buildings...