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New Presidents or Provosts: California Lutheran U, California State U Maritime Academy, Dordt U, Durham Technical CC, East Central U, Lewis and Clark CC, McMurry U, Ohio State U, Thomas More U, U of Tennessee-Knoxville
J. B. Buxton, founder of Education Innovations Group, in North Carolina, has been named president of Durham Technical Community College...
COVID-19 Mitigation Costs Still Add Up After Students Sent Home
Three North Carolina colleges sent students home only weeks after in-person instruction began. They're still footing the bill for testing, PPE and other COVID-19 prevention measures.
Year of Home Confinement for Parent in Admissions Scandal
Another parent has been sentenced in the admissions scandal. Peter Dameris, whose son was admitted to Georgetown University as a...
COVID-19 Roundup: A Domino Falls on Winter Sports
New England conference cancels its winter sports season, and West Chester abandons spring sports. Some colleges resume in-person instruction as others suspend it. And a journal cites COVID-19 policy for taking a side in November.
Paid Sick Days and Flu Outbreaks
We’re celebrating a decade of the Academic Minute this week and next with one segment from each year. In this...
College Promise Programs Wrestle With Pandemic Realities
As states begin slashing budgets, some free college programs are feeling the sting.
How Transparent Is Your College's COVID Dashboard?
Many colleges created dashboards showing their COVID-19 infection and testing data. But a lack of standards for testing and reporting has made for varying levels of transparency.
Louise Glück Wins Nobel in Literature
Louise Glück, an American poet and an adjunct professor of English at Yale University, was this morning awarded the 2020...