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Health Benefits From Community College Accessibility
A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research examined the relationship between college openings, college credential attainment...
Academic Minute: Women in STEM Fields
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Worcester Polytechnic Institute Week, Rick Vaz, professor of interdisciplinary and global studies, explores...
Historians Object to National Archives' Altered Photo
The American Historical Association sent a letter to the National Archives over the long weekend, objecting to the agency’s decision...
Cost of Higher Education
Is higher education worth the cost? In today's Academic Minute, part of Worcester Polytechnic Institute Week, Art Heinricher explains that...
The Dark, Challenging and Fun Future
Bryan Alexander's new book, Academia Next, attempts to predict the future of higher education. We asked him a few questions about what's in store.
‘Getting Out the Count’
The 2020 Census is approaching, and civic engagement leaders on college campuses are reaching out to students to encourage participation and remove potential barriers.
New Programs: Nursing, Sustainable Food Systems, Scientific Integrity, Marine Biology
Fayetteville State University is starting a master of science in nursing. Johnson & Wales University is starting a bachelor's degree...
Effects of SNAP Changes
Upcoming changes to eligibility requirements for federal food stamps could further restrict a process that already confounds the most needy college students.