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Trump Administration Reverses Policy Barring Immigration Raids at Colleges

The acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday rescinded guidance that prevented immigration arrests at schools, churches...
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Community Colleges Join Forces to Expand Access to AI Training

Colleges with wealthier students are more likely to offer courses that incorporate cutting-edge knowledge. As employer demand for AI skills soars, a group of community colleges wants to “make sure the masses don’t get left out of the AI revolution.”

A phone reads "alert! missed assignment" in front of a report card featuring low grades—F's through C-pluses.

Study: Academic Alerts Slash Course Withdrawal Rates by 30%

Most universities have systems to alert students to low grades or high absence rates, but there’s been little evidence showing they change student outcomes. New research from Oklahoma State shows the notifications are worthwhile investments.

U of Rochester Students Expelled Over ‘Wanted’ Posters

The University of Rochester has expelled a group of students who last fall plastered campus with posters critical of university...

Harvard Settles Antisemitism Lawsuits

Harvard University agreed to use a broader definition of antisemitism in its nondiscrimination policies and will hire an administrator to...
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The National Student Clearinghouse CEO’s Chaotic Final Month

Ricardo Torres, who led the NSC for 17 years, talks about the challenges facing higher ed and the major data error that could upend his organization’s research arm.

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Funding Student Success: Beer Sales Bolster Latino Student Athlete Scholarship Program

A scholarship for Hispanic student athletes at Western Oregon University receives money from sales of a specialty beer, joining a number of colleges that fundraise through craft brews.

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Students and Instructors Say AI Tool Helps With Understanding, Confidence in Course Materials

Recently published data from Macmillan Learning finds an embedded artificial intelligence tool can improve student learning and that students put up their own guardrails when using the tool.