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A collection of tents with students on the campus of Columbia shows that the protests continue

Why Are Students Camping on University Lawns?

A new wave of campus protests has hit institutions from California to Massachusetts, many emboldened by arrests at Columbia University.

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Making Faculty Identities Visible, for Students’ Sake 

A new study finds that students are missing out on opportunities to see key parts of themselves—concealable stigmatized identities, such as learning differences or mental health issues—represented in their science instructors. The work builds on research on the importance of role models.

Barnard Eases Suspensions for Protesting Students

Barnard College has agreed to lift the interim suspensions of some students who violated its rules by participating in a...
A smiling man hands a business card to a woman next to a sign that reads “now hiring all positions.”

Survey Finds Community College Students Need Better Career Preparation

The survey found many community college students lack information about how in-demand their fields are, what skills those jobs require and how much they’d earn.

NYU Professors Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protest

About 20 New York University faculty members were arrested alongside 100 to 120 students involved in a pro-Palestinian protest on...

Ep. 111: Stackable and Alternative Credentials Go Mainstream

This week’s episode of The Key explores whether the emergence of shorter-term and alternative credentials pose a threat—or offer salvation—to traditional colleges and universities.

Representative Mike Lawler stands before a microphone at a press conference outside Columbia University.

U.S. Lawmakers Take Aim at Another University President

As Columbia’s Minouche Shafik works to calm tensions on her campus, House Republicans representing New York and others say she needs to go.

‘Culture of Anxiety’ in the Workplace: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Olivia (Mandy) O’Neill, associate professor of management at the George Mason University Costello College of...