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Academic Unions: Chalk, Markers Led to Felony Vandalism Charges

The University of California at San Diego police department arrested two students and a graduate for "felony vandalism" of a new building. The university says they did more than $12,000 in damage, but the unions said they used washable markers and chalk.

A group of nine people stand in a line practicing tai chi in a well-lit studio

Phone-Free Experiences Offer Students a Digital Detox

In the age of AI, mobile internet and the metaverse, some classes and colleges are charting a simpler path, offering phone-free environments to help students destress and build community.

A student meets with a mentor

Graduate Mentorship—Why It Matters and What Makes It Effective

A May report from the American Council on Education offers university leaders insight into the value of mentorship programs for underrepresented students in graduate education and recommendations for establishing their own.

Three first-generation students smile at a Rutgers University first-gen event with a photo-booth frame

Program Launch: Student Success Collaborative Supports Diverse Populations

The Educational Equity and Excellence Collaborative at Rutgers establishes cohesion in access and support measures for first-generation, underrepresented minority and low-income students.

Princeton Graduate Student Abducted in Iraq

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a graduate student at Princeton University, is being held captive by a Shiite militia after she was abducted...

Berkshire Conference Board Announces Changes After Racial Incident

The executive board of the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians announced a series of policy changes to respond to a...
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More Academics Take Flight From Twitter as Restrictions, Alternatives Grow

Elon Musk’s new limits on viewing tweets have more academics rethinking Twitter just as Meta’s new Twitter competitor debuts.

When Winning a Negotiation Leaves You Worse Off: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Einav Hart, assistant professor of management at the George Mason University School of Business, considers...