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Federal Grant Proves Elusive for Certain Colleges
The money is set aside for institutions serving large numbers of Asian American, Native American and Pacific Islander students, but many eligible colleges don’t apply because of bureaucratic hurdles.
VCU Will Guarantee Admission to Eligible Students
Virginia Commonwealth University announced Wednesday that it will guarantee admission to applicants in the top 10 percent of their high...
Campus Starbucks Leave Bitter Taste for Students
Once known for its progressive politics, Starbucks’s labor practices have soured its reputation in the eyes of many college students. Now some want the chain booted from campus.
Red Light–Running Behavior at Intersections: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of SUNY Polytechnic Institute Week: Abolfazl Karimpour, assistant professor in the engineering department, looks...
Presidential Pick Out at Broward College
The Florida college tapped a former state Education Department chancellor as acting president. The board says he has since backed out amid a breakdown in contract negotiations.
Computing Pioneers Profoundly Disagree on AI Risk
Mingling with young researchers last month in Germany, luminaries in computer science debated AI’s potential impact on the future of humanity.
Columbia, MIT Professors Win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Professors at Columbia University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, according to...
New Class of MacArthur ‘Geniuses’ Linked to Academe
A majority of the 2023 MacArthur Foundation fellows, whose “genius” will be rewarded with $800,000 over five years to spend...