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Undergraduate Dies of COVID-19 Complications
The death of Appalachian State University sophomore Chad Dorrill is among the first reported since many colleges across the country resumed in-person instruction this fall.
Traditional Success Metrics Not Enough
Community colleges serve a diverse array of students who tend to need more supports outside the classroom. But the typical success measurements in higher education don't capture any of that.
An Especially Stressful Time for Dreamers
Survey of undocumented college students finds high level of anxiety around finances and the students' legal status.
House Democrats Drop Canceling Student Loans
House Democratic leaders dropped the idea of canceling up to $10,000 in student debt for economically distressed borrowers in their...
Academic Minute: Infowhelm
Today on the Academic Minute, Heather Houser, associate professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin, explores how...
CDC Cites Rise in Young Adults With COVID-19
The number of young adults with COVID-19 rose by 55 percent from early August to early September, as most colleges...
The COVID-19 Pause
Many plans have gone out the window during the COVID-19 pause. In today's Academic Minute, Thomas More University's Jodie N...
Standing Up for Professors
Washington and Lee offers full-throated defense of professors targeted for political and racist reasons.