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Simpson College President Dies at 54

Simpson College president Jay Byers, 54, was found dead in his campus residence Thursday after missing a scheduled Zoom meeting...

Education Dept. Seeks Records From Harvard Related to Foreign Gifts and Contracts

The Education Department accused Harvard University of not fully complying with a federal law that requires colleges to disclose all...

NYT: Trump’s Demands to Harvard Were a Mistake

The Trump administration’s demands to Harvard that sparked the university’s resounding rejection last week were sent by mistake, The New...
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Trump’s Funding Freezes Halt Medical Research, Deaf Education Training

The federal government says it has cut or frozen billions of dollars’ worth of grants and contracts to high-profile universities, ending potentially lifesaving studies and critically needed training, according to the researchers.

Weekly Wisdom | Vanderbilt University Vice Chancellor Cybele Raver

Practical lessons on this #WeeklyWisdom episode featuring Cybele Raver, Vanderbilt University Vice Chancellor.

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Mentoring in an Era of Uncertainty for Higher Education

While most students want good mentors, faculty often don’t know how to deliver on those expectations. A new book from a faculty coach at Duke University offers some guidance.

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3 Strategies for Improving Upward Transfer

A Community College Research Center report outlines recommendations to raise transfer outcomes for two-year college students.

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What to Know About Trump’s Strategy Targeting Colleges’ Grants and Contracts

The novel approach is targeting billions of dollars for research and could reshape higher education for years to come.