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‘My Professor Cares’
Can “light-touch, targeted feedback” to students via email improve their perceptions of and performance in a class? New research says in some cases the answer is yes.
Racist Video Leads to Suspension of Cheerleading Squad
St. John Fisher College, in upstate New York, has suspended its cheerleading squad after video surfaced of white cheerleaders singing...
U California Students in China Warned About Social Media Use
The University of California System has warned students studying in China not to use certain social media apps such as...
Personality Quizzes
How many personality quizzes do you take online? In today's Academic Minute, Randy Stein of California State Polytechnic University at...
Printing Delays Present ‘New Normal’ for Academic Books
Printer closures and paper shortages create scheduling headaches for academic authors and staff at university presses.
Worries Grow About Outsourcing of College Degrees
Proposal to lift cap on college programs offered through unaccredited entities stirs concerns about giving companies back door to federal student aid.
‘The Resilience of Religion in American Higher Education’
Authors discuss new book about the diversity and strength of religion in academe -- as well as some of the tensions.
New Presidents or Provosts: Alvernia U, East Mississippi CC, Hope College, Lamar Institute of Technology, Lander U, Quincy U (Ill)., Towson U, Wagner College, Weber State U, Yavapai College
Scott Alsobrooks, vice president of economic and community development at Pearl River Community College, in Mississippi, has been chosen as...