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African Immigrants and College Attainment
President Trump's comments last week about immigrants from African nations have led to discussion of immigrants from different parts of...
The Myth of Black Students ‘Stealing’ Spots
Rejected white applicants to medical school aren’t losing out because of affirmative action, new analysis contends.
Doctor/Parent Communication
Having a chronically ill child is a stressful situation for parents. In today's Academic Minute, Iowa State University's Katherine Rafferty...
The Return of Earmarks
Republican leaders talk about restoring path to federal funds without peer review. Grants were lucrative for many colleges, but critics said that merit was sacrificed.
No Closure at Rochester
President resigns; report says accused professor was unprofessional and inappropriate but didn't break the law or university rules; many students and faculty members remain angry. Accused professor responds.
College Students’ Opinions, All in One Place
A new national higher ed news website wants to fill a niche.
Sorority Leaders Seek Plans on Hazing, Alcohol Abuse
National sorority leaders and administrators will try to eliminate some of the problems plaguing the Greek system -- continued hazing...
How Students Pay for Graduate Study
Students who were enrolled in graduate programs last year reported that they paid for 77 percent of their education with...