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Minority Applicants Surge Post–Affirmative Action
Applications to colleges rose by 9 percent over all this year—and 12 percent among underrepresented minority applicants—according to a new...
Washington State U Student Workers Strike, Get Deal
A union representing Washington State University student academic employees announced Wednesday—on the first day of its strike—that it had reached...
Success Program Launch: Encouraging Dialogue on Controversial Topics
A new initiative from Dartmouth College helps students engage in academic inquiry by having challenging conversations with their peers.
University of Missouri Student Journalists No Longer Must Reveal Sources
Student journalists at the University of Missouri at Columbia celebrated Friday after reaching an agreement with administrators to exempt student...
University Librarians See Urgent Need for AI Ethics
Nearly three-quarters of university librarians say there’s an urgent need to address artificial intelligence’s ethical and privacy concerns, a survey...
Louisiana Lawmaker Requests Info on Foreign Faculty Members
A Louisiana state legislator asked his state for information on faculty members at Louisiana public institutions who hold green cards...
More Universities Join Chicago in Settling Financial Aid Lawsuit
Rice, Emory and Vanderbilt quietly settled last fall in a financial aid lawsuit against 17 institutions. Now pressure is mounting for the remaining defendants in the case.
Undocumented Students Could Access Federal College-Prep Programs Under Biden Proposal
Opening up the college-prep programs to undocumented students has been a priority for years. But some administrators say the political climate is too fraught to make such a change now.