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Phone-Free Experiences Offer Students a Digital Detox

In the age of AI, mobile internet and the metaverse, some classes and colleges are charting a simpler path, offering phone-free environments to help students destress and build community.

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Graduate Mentorship—Why It Matters and What Makes It Effective

A May report from the American Council on Education offers university leaders insight into the value of mentorship programs for underrepresented students in graduate education and recommendations for establishing their own.

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State Voter ID Laws in Flux, Student IDs in Question

State laws vary widely on whether college-issued IDs can be used at polling places. As some states change or modify the laws, voting rights advocates say the legislative maneuvers may impede student voting.

Princeton Graduate Student Abducted in Iraq

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a graduate student at Princeton University, is being held captive by a Shiite militia after she was abducted...

When Winning a Negotiation Leaves You Worse Off: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Einav Hart, assistant professor of management at the George Mason University School of Business, considers...

Berkshire Conference Board Announces Changes After Racial Incident

The executive board of the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians announced a series of policy changes to respond to a...
Four students sit around a table talking. Three of them are wearing navy blue shirts that read "ASAP" in blue and orange letters.

Scaling the ‘Secret Sauce’ for Completion Rates

New efforts are underway to expand ASAP, the City University of New York's academic support program, amid evidence that it works but is costly.

A Black CSU staff member helps a Black student with his graduation regalia

13 Recommendations for Improving Black Student Success

Supporting a systemwide goal of boosting graduation rates, a work group identified over a dozen ways California State University can improve Black student success.