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The Strengths That Multilingualism Brings to Universities

An expert on multilingual education in China explains how to capitalize on the cultural and learning benefits of multilingualism for higher education and shares strategies for supporting language diversity in the classroom.

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Texas Colleges Directed to Slash State Budget Requests by 3%

Texas colleges and universities will need to plan for a 3 percent budget cut, state officials said last week. In...
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Do You Have to Be Fancy to Get Published in ‘Science’?

No, not necessarily. But scientists who work for a prestigious university are three times more likely than their peers who don’t to get published in the top-tier journal, according to a new independent analysis of Science’s manuscript data.

Three photos color blocked in gray, orange and tan from the campus of Wenzhou-Kean University WKU in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.

Inside the ‘Culture of Fear’ at One American-Chinese University

Faculty at Wenzhou-Kean have accused their employer of obfuscatory employment agreements, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation and lack of shared governance. University officials dispute the charges.

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New Initiative Targets Transfer Credit Loss

Higher education accreditor SACSCOC’s new consortium aims to create common transfer pathways and shorten time to degree.

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How Soon Could Colleges Lose Loan Access Under New Accountability Metric?

For most programs, data from the new test on student earnings will be released in 2027 and failing programs could face penalties in 2028. But some have been granted an extension that student advocates say is harmful.

Arrows symbolizing different pathways jet out from a close-up of a student's pair of blue sneakers (concept image).

Young Men’s Perceptions of Higher Ed

A new report by the national research organization Public Agenda found that many young men are skeptical of higher ed’s...
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An Agency That Supports Health-Care Improvement Cuts Off Grant Funding

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality sent researchers letters last week saying they wouldn’t receive long-awaited funding continuations. The agency cited the “best interest of the federal government.”