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Admissions Offers Revoked Over Racist Comments
Rescinding acceptances isn't a new phenomenon, but amid a national debate on racism, those decisions -- particularly at public institutions -- are raising free speech concerns.
Simulating COVID Spread in College Setting
New research suggests that for a large campus dealing with COVID-19, accurate testing and limits on class size and social contact may be of critical importance.
Whom to Test and How to Pay for It
States stop short of advising colleges to test all students when campuses reopen, despite concerns that approach will lead to missing those who could spread the virus to others.
St. Xavier No Longer Recognizes Faculty Union
The university will no longer recognize the union, citing the need to be "nimble and responsive" to pandemic-related financial challenges. Faculty are pushing back against the move.
Professor on Leave for Demanding a Student Change Her Name
Laney College in California put a professor of mathematics on leave for asking a student with a Vietnamese name to...
Police Shooting Kills Los Angeles Community College Student
The Los Angeles Community College District joined calls for an investigation into the circumstances of the police shooting death of...
Ed Department Shelved Obama-Era Guidance on Adjusting Aid
The Department of Education is making it harder for colleges to increase financial aid awards for students whose families lost...