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Students' Hateful Speech Results in Rescinded Acceptance
Incoming and current college students are being reported to their universities for racist speech on social media related to national discussions on police brutality and racial injustice.
Syracuse to Test Sewage for Coronavirus
Syracuse University and the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry are planning to routinely test...
Students Demand Campuses Cut Ties With Police
In the wake of George Floyd's killing and national unrest, activists are demanding their universities cut ties with police. Administrators largely are resisting the calls.
Troy University Suspends Police Chief After Facebook Post Blaming Floyd for Own Death
Troy University in Alabama suspended John McCall, its campus police chief, and is conducting an internal investigation after McCall posted...
Democrats Call for Safeguards If Campuses Reopen
Divisions emerge between Senate Republicans and Democrats over government involvement in reopening college campuses and granting liability protection.
Academic Minute: Reducing Health-Care Costs
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Scripps College Week, Sean Flynn, professor of economics, suggests some ways to cut...
Cal Lutheran Will Give Credit to All AP Test Takers
California Lutheran University has adopted a "compassionate" Advanced Placement policy, giving any student who registered for an AP test this...
Coronavirus News Roundup for June 5
Everything you need to know for Friday and the weekend about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package.