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‘The Campus Color Line’
Eddie R. Cole discusses his new book on the role college presidents played in segregation, racist housing policies, affirmative action and campus free speech debates in the years following WWII.
Ep. 20: Latino Student Success and How to Close Equity Gaps
We spoke with Deborah Santiago, Excelencia's co-founder and CEO, about the report's findings and to hear about key data points...
Ep. 19: Growing Interest in Alternative Credentials
To help make sense of this complex issue, we spoke with Paul Freedman, a veteran of innovations in online education...
Higher Education Meta-Vocabularies
Are those in higher education speaking the same language? In today's Academic Minute, Western Washington University's Johann Neem discusses three...
Major Changes to Student Visa Rules Proposed
Trump administration proposes revamping visas so students would have to apply for an extension after fixed terms of no more than four years. Some students would have to reapply after two years, depending on their country of origin.
County COVID Counts Often Rose After Colleges Started Classes
County-level data reveal a varying picture that sometimes challenges the idea of colleges as COVID-19 hot spots -- but often reinforces it.
Course Completion Rates Fell During Remote Switch
Course completion fell for students at one statewide community college system when it shifted to virtual instruction at the start...
Federal Lawmakers Propose New Player-Pay Bill
Two United States congressmen and former college athletes introduced the Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act on Thursday, bipartisan legislation...