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Poll Suggests Public Is Skeptical of Affirmative Action

A new poll from the Pew Research Center found that more Americans disapprove than approve of colleges considering race in...
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Student Success Life After College

Positive Partnership: Creating a Nuclear Engineering Talent Pipeline

Tennessee Tech University established a partnership with a local environmental cleanup organization focused on career-readiness for engineering students to work in eastern Tennessee.

Harry Williams, CEO of TMCF, stands with Patricia Sims, president of Drake State Community & Technical College, and Kemba Chambers, president of Trenholm State Community College. All three Black leaders are smiling.
Institutions Minority-Serving Institutions

A ‘Perfect Marriage’

A group of historically Black community colleges is joining the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Leaders of the often-overlooked institutions say the move will bring them new and much-needed resources.

Quick Takes

How Airplanes Can Achieve Net-Zero Emissions: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight during University of California, Irvine, Week: Candelaria Bergero, a Ph.D. student in...
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Student Success Health & Wellness

Telecounseling Talk: What Students Say

Student Voice data offer insight into students’ experiences with telecounseling. What can college leaders do to help ensure students are getting quality virtual care?

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Faculty Issues Diversity & Equity

MathFest in Florida? Some LGBTQ+ Mathematicians Aren’t Going

The Mathematical Association of America is facing controversy for deciding to host its big annual conference in Tampa.

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Biden Vetoes Measure on Student Loans

President Biden on Wednesday vetoed a congressional resolution that would have struck down his loan-forgiveness program. The veto was expected...
Navajo Technical University president Elmer Guy and Wafa Hozien, university academic administrator, stand together smiling at a campus event celebrating the new Ph.D. program. Both are wearing colorful Native prints.
Institutions Minority-Serving Institutions

A New Ph.D. Program Fulfills an Old Dream

Navajo Technical University will become the first tribal university to offer a Ph.D. program this fall. Tribal college and university leaders are celebrating the move.