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Tough Questions for DeVos
Democrats on the Senate’s education panel grill Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary, who generally avoids specific answers.
White Is the Word
Arizona lawmakers' failed proposed ban on “divisive” college courses signals new criticism of white studies. Similar courses -- though common -- have become controversial elsewhere. Those who teach them say the classes are being distorted.
Walking Papers at Morehouse
Students protest process and experts decry high turnover at HBCUs as trustees decide not to renew contract of president.
U of California's Napolitano Treated for Cancer
Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California System, has been undergoing cancer treatment for several months, the university announced...
UVA Will Add 100 In-State Undergraduate Slots
The University of Virginia announced Tuesday that it will add 100 undergraduate slots for Virginians. Last year, the university enrolled...
Trying Again on Time Demands
At NCAA meeting, Division I and the Power Five conferences will take a second shot at legislation limiting time demands on athletes. Divisions II and III expect to adopt new rules giving “unchallengeable authority” to physicians on when athletes should play after concussions.
No More 'Beall's List'
Librarian removes controversial list of "predatory" journals and publishers, reportedly in response to "threats and politics."
Pro-Palestinian Group Banned on Political Grounds
Fordham refuses to recognize Students for Justice in Palestine chapter as an official club, citing its political agenda and the risk of polarization.