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Court Sides With 'The New York Times' in Professor's Defamation Case
A federal judge in Florida this week threw out horticulturalist Kevin Folta’s defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. Folta...
STEMming the Parent Flow
Nearly half of new moms -- and nearly one-quarter of new dads -- leave full-time STEM employment upon having or adopting a child, a new study finds. What can institutions do to change this?
Common Application and CollegeNET Settle Suit
The Common Application and CollegeNET announced -- without detail -- that they had settled an antitrust lawsuit filed by CollegeNET...
The Impact of Mass Incarceration
Low incomes, high crime rates. How does a neighborhood change for the better? In today's Academic Minute, part of Swarthmore...
Changing of the Guard
The influential presidents of two of the country's largest and most prominent community colleges are stepping down.
Trump Threatened Colleges Over Any Leaks of His Grades
Michael Cohen releases letter sent to university the president attended and notes that Trump earlier had called on Obama to release his grades. President's grades have never come out, but those of past candidates have.
End of the Road for Argosy
Trump administration cuts off Title IV student aid for Argosy University campuses and blocks deal to go nonprofit after chain fails to make payments to thousands of students.
Educating 'Working Learners' and 'Learning Workers'
A new paper explores the shifting landscape in which new forms of credentials (shorter, offered by many types of providers)...