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Using Social Media Not as a Tool but as a Teacher in Higher Education

What can university educators learn about teaching and audience engagement from social media? Two experts—a psychologist and a professor of public relations—share strategies for connecting with students, finding wider audiences for niche research and fighting misinformation.

Kent Confirmed as Under Secretary

The U.S. Senate voted 50 to 45 to confirm Nicholas Kent as under secretary at the Education Department, where he’ll...
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Wagner College Reaches Agreement With ED on Trans Athletes

The Education Department said Friday that Wagner College will apologize to any female fencers as well as any athlete who...
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Bleak Job Landscape for Today’s Degree Holders

Thanks to AI and changing hiring trends, bachelor’s degree holders are seeing worsening employment outcomes. Experts say the only answer is more work-based learning.

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Congressional Democrats Threaten to Investigate Harvard if It Complies With Trump

Nine Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate who are also Harvard University graduates said Friday that they will investigate...
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Too Many Students Think They’re Ineligible for Financial Aid

A new data analysis from the National College Attainment Network suggests many low-income students don’t complete the FAFSA because they don’t believe they qualify for aid.

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4 Initiatives for Graduate Student Success

Graduate students face unique barriers to thriving. Some colleges seek to teach health and well-being principles and create community to promote success.

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After Deals, Research Funding Starts to Flow Back to Columbia, Brown

About half of the frozen federal research grants and contracts at Columbia resumed in the last week. Brown officials say payments should resume in 30 days.