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Texas A&M President Claims Ignorance in Black Editor Hiring Controversy

Texas A&M University’s president and a vice president on Wednesday claimed ignorance and a procedural breakdown regarding the institution’s mishandling...
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In Statehouses, Tenure Was Bruised, but DEI Was Walloped

This year, Republican lawmakers in multiple states proposed bills eliminating tenure and targeting diversity, equity and inclusion. But legislatures only ended up passing significant bans on DEI.

Former President to Earn $150K as Part-Time Consultant

Jon H. Larson spent 23 years as president of Ocean County College, and now, after stepping down in June, he’ll...
A photograph of M. Katherine Banks, the now-retired president of Texas A&M University.

Texas A&M President Retires, Citing Press Over Mishandled Hire of Black Editor

The university’s president since June 2021 stepped down effective immediately Thursday night amid negative national media attention.

Florida State Fires Professor Over ‘Extreme Negligence’ in His Research

Florida State University has fired Eric Stewart, a professor of criminology, for “extreme negligence” in research, The Tallahassee Democrat reported...
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Assessing Nondegree Credential Quality

A new report recommends ways states can better ensure the quality of programs as they proliferate across the country.

Students walk on Michigan State University's campus for the annual Exercise Is Medicine on Campus Health Homecoming Walk with the Spartan mascot in front

Student Mentors Lift Peers’ Fitness Levels While Getting a Career Warm-Up

Michigan State University’s ACTIVE Spartans program supports the physical health of students through peer mentorship and provides experiential learning and internship experience to kinesiology students.

New Cyberscam Offers Students Fake Jobs

A cybersecurity company called Proofpoint has identified a new cyberscam targeted at college students, in which phishers pretend to offer...