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Hodson Trust Leaves Big Gifts to Small Colleges
Two small Maryland colleges have received transformational gifts from the Hodson Trust, to be used exclusively for undergraduate scholarships. Hood...
Hopeful and Troubling Trends in Noncredit Ed
Rutgers University research center reports take a hard look at noncredit programs at community colleges.
Paying Undergrad Mental Health Workers
Students have long played a role in supporting their peers’ mental health on campus. Now some are getting paid for their work—and helping to meet the growing demand.
Positive Partnership: Expanding Transfer Opportunities for 2-Year Degree Seekers
A new articulation agreement between two Catholic institutions in Connecticut will allow low-income associate degree earners to pursue their bachelor’s degrees.
Sleep and Chronic Diseases: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Sunmin Lee, professor in the department of medicine at the University of California, Irvine, explores...
WVU Professors Get Their Layoff Notices
Amid the sweeping elimination of degree offerings and faculty members’ jobs at West Virginia University, professors are left with possibly hopeless appeals.
Jackson State Shooting Prompts Cancellation of Classes
Jackson State University canceled classes Monday after a student was shot and killed on the Mississippi campus Sunday night, WBLT...
Middle East Tumult Reverberates on U.S. Campuses
Donors pull funds at Harvard, Penn administrators under fire, incidents at Drexel and conflicting petitions over a Columbia professor.