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Academic Minute: Opioid Crisis
Today on the Academic Minute, David Festinger, professor in the department of psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine...
Controversy on Search for Jackson State President
The board that governs four-year public colleges in Mississippi is defending its handling of a search for a new president...
Cedar Crest President Named to Lead Oberlin
Oberlin College on Tuesday named Carmen Twillie Ambar as its next president. Ambar is currently president of Cedar Crest College...
Fruit Flies and Obesity
Newborn fruit flies might not be that different from human babies. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Toronto's Marla...
Fine Print and Tough Questions for the Purdue-Kaplan Deal
University’s boundary-testing deal poses a test for its accreditor and could set new precedents about online education and the role of public universities.
Opinion
Who Defines What Is Racist?
Students demand firing of Evergreen State professor. Police chief urges him to stay off campus for his safety. Supporters say he’s the one upholding principles of equity.
Sister Joel Read, Assessment Pioneer, Dies
Sister Joel Read (right), former president of Alverno College, died Thursday at the age of 91. She was named president...
Controversy Over Diversity Office at Salem College
Salem College, which faced protests this year from minority students, has dismissed the head of its Office of Diversity and...