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Carnegie Foundation Launches Pilot for Sustainability Classification

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education announced Thursday that they have launched...

AAUP Opposes ‘Anticipatory Obedience’ to Trump, GOP

The American Association of University Professors released a statement Thursday urging universities not to engage in “anticipatory obedience,” which it...
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Scientists Worried After Trump Halts NIH Grant Reviews

A pause in communication is typical during a new administration’s transition. But some scientists fear that tying up NIH grant funding for any length of time could disrupt ongoing, time-sensitive clinical research.

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North Idaho College Awaits Its Fate

Could the college lose accreditation purely over board actions? Its president believes NIC has resolved the issues that prompted scrutiny ahead of a looming vote next week.

Post-Bankruptcy, 2U Appoints New CEO

2U, the online program manager that emerged from bankruptcy last fall, has appointed a new CEO. Kees Bol, former CEO...
A blonde congresswoman holds up a sign that says there are "two genders, male and female," and "trust the science."

Confusion Follows Trump Order on Sex and Gender

The executive order could eventually change how the federal government enforces Title IX and other laws, though there’s no immediate impact on colleges.

Should Universities Cash In on Cryptocurrency Donations?

Encouraging donations in cryptocurrency can open a new pool of donors, but some institutions are hesitant amid concerns about volatility and the regulatory environment.

The Benefits of Citizen Science and Community-Engaged Research

Two leading academics explain why everyone benefits when researchers look beyond academia to seek greater understanding and new knowledge alongside the broader public or affected communities.