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Scaling Up: Shrinking the DFW Rate

Georgia State’s Accelerator Academy is inspiring 10 other institutions to help students pass key gateway courses they’ve previously failed or from which they’ve withdrawn. Initial success metrics suggest the solution is scalable, even beyond this group of universities.

Stoicism and Spirituality: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Sandra Woien, associate teaching professor in the school of historical, philosophical, and religious studies at...
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Investing in Students’ Spring Breaks

Academic breaks can be used to support students in boosting their physical wellness, exploring career paths or gaining service-learning experiences.

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Surviving Not One but Two College Closures

When Alderson Broaddus University shuttered last August, several students transferred to Notre Dame College. Now it’s closing, too.

Robert McRae III #23 of the Dartmouth Big Green watches his team play against Columbia Lions in their NCAA men’s basketball game on February 16, 2024

House Republicans Warn Against College Athlete Unions

In a hearing Tuesday, GOP representatives argued that labor unions would disrupt college sports and lead to program cuts. Democrats said student athletes deserve a seat at the bargaining table.

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University of North Carolina System Banning Apps Over Cyberbullying

UNC’s president says these four social media apps that allow anonymous posting have a ‘reckless disregard’ for students’ wellbeing. 

Northland College Fundraises to Avoid Closure

Northland College in Wisconsin is seeking a $12 million lifeline from donors to keep its doors open. If it fails...

UPenn Professors Sue to Stop House From Getting Antisemitism Documents

Two University of Pennsylvania professors and the Penn Faculty for Justice in Palestine group are suing the private institution, asking...