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Report: U of Minn. Committed Genocide Against Indigenous People
A new report accuses past leaders of the University of Minnesota of committing genocide and ethnic cleansing of Indigenous people...
The End of American Academic Leadership: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: William C. Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University and Spangler...
Australia Recovers With Foreign Students, but Not Domestic
A strong labor market and the rising cost of living are driving down domestic enrollments in Australia.
How Students Feel About Grading
Student Voice survey data reveal five key differences in the ways students think about grades—as well as room for improvement in how professors assign grades and even design courses.
How Can Online College Be Both ‘Promising’ and ‘Predatory’?
As with health news about chocolate or wine, higher ed news about online college can seem contradictory. Some researchers say it’s time to retire one-word descriptors.
Harvard Receives $300 Million Gift
Harvard University announced a $300 million gift on Tuesday. The funds, from business leader and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin, will...
Program Launch: Success Center for First-Gen, Limited-Income Students
At Washington University in St. Louis, the Taylor Family Center for Student Success will unite formerly separate resource programs and provide students with peer mentors, financial support and education, and other guidance.
New Presidents or Provosts: Barnard College, Columbus State U, Portland State U, Quincy U, Saint Joseph’s U, U of Alaska–Southeast
Ann Cudd, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania, has been selected as president of...