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Mixed Feelings on Springer Nature Deal With British Universities
Some see a breakthrough, but there are many complaints about costs.
Reconsidering Choices and Behaviors: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Cornell University Week: Michele Belot, professor of economics, explains why it can be...
Scaling Up: Program Gets Student Stop-Outs to Graduation
The University of Miami offers a financial incentive and personalized support to students near graduation who have stopped out, increasing graduation rates and promoting individual student success.
Controversy at Madison Over Racist Video
Students at the University of Wisconsin at Madison are demanding that a student who made a racist video be expelled...
Measuring Outcomes in Income
With the public increasingly skeptical of the value of higher education, new data show STEM majors still get the most lucrative jobs. Critics say future earnings aren’t all students care about.
VCU Faculty Protests ‘Devastating’ Potential Layoffs
Virginia Commonwealth University faculty members who teach Focused Inquiry courses for new students say the institution may cut a third of their jobs.
President Apologizes for Twitter Likes
Thomas Jefferson University president Mark Tykocinski has apologized after coming under fire for liking tweets critical of coronavirus vaccines, gender-confirmation...
New College of Florida Abruptly Dismisses Librarian
New College of Florida has fired librarian Helene Gold, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune reported, making her the second LGBTQ+ employee dismissed...