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Senator Murray Opposes Request by College Groups for Liability Protection
Weighing in for the first time on the push by colleges to be protected from coronavirus-related lawsuits should they reopen...
New Restrictions for Chinese Students With Military University Ties
The Trump administration reportedly plans to cancel visas of Chinese students who attended universities with ties to the People's Liberation Army. Some praise targeted approach; others see a slippery slope.
Academic Minute: Drug Wars and Criminal Violence in Mexico
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Allegheny College Week, Shannan Mattiace, professor of political science and international studies, explores...
University of Minnesota Reduces Ties to Local Police
The University of Minnesota announced Wednesday it will scale back its relationship with the Minneapolis Police Department after George Floyd...
Planning for Fall 2020 and Beyond | Thursday, May 28 at 2:00 pm ET
The coronavirus pandemic has led to unprecedented challenges for American colleges and universities. Now the real question is, when and...
Learning From Sourdough Bread
We have lots to learn from sourdough bread. In today's Academic Minute, part of Allegheny College Week, Eric Pallant explains...
Exploring Future Models for Independent Colleges
Dominican University of California president Mary Marcy talks about her recent book, The Small College Imperative, and about how the coronavirus has changed things.
A University Avoids Layoffs
The University of Kentucky announced it will not lay off staff as part of its 2021 budget. Experts doubt that many universities can do the same.