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Springsteen-omics
What can Bruce Springsteen teach us about economics? In today’s Academic Minute, part of University of North Carolina at Asheville...
Colleges Cash In on Real Estate
As the pandemic wanes, many institutions are re-evaluating their campus footprints and looking for ways to create liquidity, experts say. Land remains one of their hottest commodities.
Pittsburgh Council Member Suggests Tax on College Tuition
A city councilman in Pittsburgh has proposed a tax on college tuition, Trib Live reported. Under the bill, students enrolled...
Ex–University of Maryland Staffer Indicted for $1.1M Theft
Former University of Maryland employee Lisa Schuetz was indicted Wednesday for two counts of theft, allegedly stealing more than $1.1...
Delivering Tea and Comfort
COVID-19 only heightened stress and anxiety on campus. Mental health kits provide students with notes of encouragement, fuzzy socks—and access to the professional services they need.
Michelle Obama Launches HBCU Voter Registration Challenge
Former first lady Michelle Obama and basketball player Chris Paul, co-chairs of the organization When We All Vote, have launched a voter registration challenge for HBCU students.
GOP Plans to Question Supreme Court Nominee’s Harvard Ties
Some Republican senators are planning to question Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson about her ties to Harvard University, The...
Middlebury Faces Its Largest COVID-19 Outbreak
Middlebury College is facing its largest-ever COVID-19 outbreak, with 135 active cases, WCAX News reported. In all of Vermont, there...