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Brown Expands Book Fund for Low-Income Students
Brown University announced Wednesday that it will cover the textbook and course material costs of 1,100 students from low-income families...
MIT Adds Review of Some International Projects
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday announced it was starting a new process for "elevated risk" projects involving collaborations...
Kentucky Makes Pledges to Black Students
Facing protests by black students, the University of Kentucky made a series of pledges to them this week. Among the...
Race as a Social Construct
Is race a social construct? In today's Academic Minute, Raritan Valley Community College's Karen Gaffney discusses how race as a...
Few Lessons Learned on For-Profit Closures
As Dream Center collapses, Trump administration's oversight of massive for-profit college deal under scrutiny. Critics ask why more protections weren't sought after purchase of Argosy and Art Institutes chains.
Faculty Salaries Up 1.7%
Hottest field for new faculty hires over the past year is health professions, as some 1,410 new assistant professors picked up jobs, according to new data from CUPA-HR.
Going Outside to Grow
When a legacy online program started to languish, Michigan State University leaders brought in a corporate provider to boost student enrollment. Will others do the same?
UC San Diego Adds Data Collection to EdX MOOC Platform
The University of California, San Diego, has added a real-time course activity feed to its Open EdX platform, allowing for...