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Florida Atlantic Board Chair Resigns Amid Stalled Search
FAU’s search for a new president started in January 2023, but state officials suspended it in July, alleging missteps. Today the process remains stuck in limbo.
Pa. Governor Unveils Budget Details of Higher Ed Overhaul
Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro has outlined a 15 percent budget increase for the state’s public university system and community colleges...
Caltech Grad Students, Postdocs Vote to Unionize
Graduate student workers and postdoctoral scholars at California Institute of Technology have voted to unionize in two separate bargaining units...
New Report Challenges Conventional Wisdom on Economic Mobility
A new Urban Institute report indicates that job outcomes and economic mobility are more tied to the race and gender...
Data-Based Decisions Tips: Using FAFSA Data to Reach At-Need Students
A 2022 Dear Colleague letter from the Education Department encouraged colleges and universities to use FAFSA data to reach out to students about their eligibility for federal benefits, but few did. A new report identifies strategies for direct outreach to better support financially insecure students.
PEN America Cites 6 Bills ‘Dangerous’ for Higher Ed
PEN America released a list of state bills that the free speech organization considers “dangerous” for higher education because they...
Davidson College Suspends Fraternity Over Hazing
Davidson College has suspended its chapter of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity due to hazing that occurred during the spring...
The Secret Recipe for Super Bowl Ads: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Niusha Jones, assistant professor of marketing at Boise State University, discusses the qualities behind the...