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Using E. Coli to Detect Water Contamination: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of California, Irvine, Week: Regina Ragan, professor of materials science and engineering...

University of Toledo Cuts Student Success Centers

The University of Toledo is closing its undergraduate and graduate student coaching centers as part of a budget-cutting plan, WTOL.com...
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Defining Liberal Education—and How to Advertise It

Faculty members and other supporters of the liberal arts gathered at Ursinus College last week to debate what liberal education is and how best to attract students to it.

Chinese Universities Raise Tuition by as Much as 54%

Chinese universities are instituting tuition increases of as much as 54 percent, Reuters reported. The universities blame a financial crunch...

Columbia U Drops Out of ‘U.S. News’ Undergraduate Rankings

Columbia University is dropping out of the undergraduate rankings of U.S. News & World Report. The university’s law and medical...

Tougaloo College President Resigns Under Scrutiny

Another college president is out in Mississippi, as institutions across the state see high executive turnover. This time, it’s Carmen...
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Report: Colleges Help, and Hurt, Student Mental Health

A new report from the College Futures Foundation details the institutional structures that impact student mental health positively and negatively.

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How a Long-Standing Trustee Mentor Program Is Supporting Students

Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers junior and senior student leaders the opportunity to be formally mentored by members of the Board of Trustees, providing networking and professional development opportunities.