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‘Spaces Matter’
Limited access to active learning spaces may disproportionately hurt historically excluded groups, and institutions should build more of these spaces in the name of equity, according to a new study. Where does higher ed stand on next-generation learning spaces?
‘Living in the Language’
The University of Minnesota is offering student housing for residents who want to immerse themselves in learning Ojibwe or Dakota, two Native languages at risk of extinction.
$150M Gift to Fund Stem Cell Research at UC San Diego
Businessman and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has committed $150 million to the University of California, San Diego, to fund a...
Appeals Panel: Victims of Doctor’s Abuse Can Sue Ohio State
A divided federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday that former students who were sexually abused by a longtime Ohio State...
Growing Public Concerns About Higher Ed’s Value: Key Podcast
Americans don’t seem to doubt the importance of higher education, but they are increasingly asking hard questions about whether it’s...
‘Administratively Adrift’
Author discusses his new book on “institutional barriers for college student success.”
Gates Foundation Gives $100M to Transform Colleges
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation plans to give $100 million over the next five years to six nonprofit organizations...
Broken Link Between Pay and Productivity for Women in STEM
A preprint study on the link between scholarly performance and compensation finds that cumulative research productivity was more strongly related...