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A Pandemic Graduate Admission Cycle
First-time international graduate enrollments plummeted last fall, but substantial numbers of students deferred admission, according to a new survey from the Council of Graduate Schools.
Free Speech Debate in England
Government proposes system to assure free speech, but faculty and student groups object.
Testing for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Early detection is critical for combating Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Bijan...
The Skinny on Teaching Evals and Bias
New analysis seeks to make sense of what's really going on with respect to gender and other kinds of bias and teaching evaluations. It offers suggestions for meaningful evaluations during COVID-19 and beyond.
Zoombombing Often an ‘Inside Job’
Research suggests that attackers who disrupted online classes often did so at the invitation and encouragement of students in those same classes -- which instructors need to know if they want to guard against noxious interruptions.
Campus Infrastructure Shudders Under Record Cold
Campus closures have stopped COVID-19 testing and vaccinations while some colleges struggle through power outages and burst pipes displacing students.
Effort Seeks to Support Rural Community College Students Seeking Jobs
Achieving the Dream, a nonprofit organization focused on community college student success, on Tuesday announced the first institutions participating in...
Reports of Free Speech Violations Spiked During Pandemic
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, or FIRE, reported that during the pandemic it has been asked to help...