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For-Profits Stay on Campaign Sidelines
Sector's spending on political campaigns has fallen off sharply during the 2018 midterm campaign cycle.
Berkeley B-School Vows to Do Better on Diversity
The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, is vowing to do a better job of recruiting...
'Clinically Significant' Stress for Students After Election
Research published Monday suggests that many college students had “clinically significant” levels of stress after the 2016 presidential election. The...
For-Profit College Attendance Linked to Poor Financial Outcomes
A paper released last month by researchers at Stanford University, Cornell University and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York...
Academic Minute: A Tiny Treatment for ALS?
Today on the Academic Minute, Joe Erlichman, professor and chair of science at St. Lawrence University, explores why looking small...
Scrutiny of Universities' Saudi Ties
Universities are coming under scrutiny for their ties to Saudi Arabia following the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a dissident journalist...
7 Hours a Week on Existential Despair
New Penn course is one of several efforts at colleges to try to get students to engage in quiet reflection and to set aside their phones and careerism.
British Scholar Can't Travel Visa-Free Due to Sudan Fieldwork
A British professor is unable to give a plenary speech at a conference in Arizona because of her academic travels...