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Divest? Call the Cops? Presidents Grapple With How to Respond
Some leaders have directly engaged protesters as encampments crop up on campus. Others have sent in the police, leading to violent arrests and sharp criticism.
House Representatives Want Antisemitism Monitors for College Campuses
Colleges and universities that receive federal funding could be subjected to monitoring for antisemitism under a new House bill that...
Richard Cordray Takes the Fall for FAFSA Fiasco
The Federal Student Aid chief and debt-relief czar is stepping down after months of criticism over the bungled FAFSA overhaul. But is now the right time for accountability?
Police Ratchet Up Use of Force on Campus Protesters
As colleges turn to police to suppress pro-Palestinian demonstrators, some are calling for the National Guard. Experts say history should be a warning.
A Tale of Two Colonists: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Abby Chandler, associate professor of history at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, considers how...
Northland Delays Closure Decision Following Donations
The Board of Trustees at Northland College has delayed making a decision on whether to close due to financial issues...
Responsible AI and the ‘Future of Skills’
A gathering hosted by ETS delved into how AI could change how students are tested and how employers assess skills.
Student Success Champion: Q&A With Ruthie (Teri) Little-Berry, University of the District of Columbia
Little-Berry discusses her career in student success, the needs of today’s learners and her goals for her new role at UDC.