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Academic Minute: Fossils and Climate Change
Today on the Academic Minute: Brian Schubert, associate professor in the school of geosciences at the University of Louisiana at...
Moody's Raises Higher Ed Outlook to Stable
Moody’s Investors Service raised its outlook for the U.S. higher education sector from negative to stable Monday, pointing to improved...
‘Fiske Guide’ to Drop SAT and ACT Scores
Author characterizes use of average scores this year as promoting “inaccurate and misleading data.” Far fewer students are taking the tests.
Ethical AI
Should artificial intelligence be used in weapons? In today's Academic Minute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Selmer Bringsjord explores this question. Bringsjord...
Do Top Colleges Favor Applicants Who Are Extremely Wealthy?
Article reports that 29 percent of students at Brown and Dartmouth are from private high schools. Other Ivies are also high. Is this the way colleges should admit students?
Higher Ed's Parachute
Institutions are set to get a lot of money from the latest stimulus. What are they going to spend it on?
Pa. Faculty Union Slams Chancellor Over Remark on Dissolving the System
The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties released a statement saying they are concerned about a remark made...
Actor Says Walsh U Canceled Contract Because of Sexual Orientation
Actor Daniel Franzese, best known for his work in the comedy Mean Girls, has accused Walsh University, a Roman Catholic...