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Newly Tenured ... at MIT, U of Texas at San Antonio
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Steven Barrett, aeronautics...
Program Without Participants
Student aid group warns Education Department that there may be no borrowers eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Battling Student Hunger
Universities, even with slim data, are not waiting for slow-moving government policy to help hungry college students.
Academic Minute: Impact of Gratitude on Stress
Today on the Academic Minute, Nathan Deichert, assistant professor of psychology at Black Hills State University, says that gratitude can...
Reality Through the Lens of Gratitude
How do we learn to value the things we already have? In today's Academic Minute, Denison University's Laura Russell discusses...
Taking Stands
Lawrence Summers disavows term "political correctness"; Columbia president says Trump victory challenges "central idea of a university"; Jewish historians call for support for immigrants; and more.
Professor's Incendiary Rhetoric in the Age of Donald Trump
Rutgers places adjunct on leave for Twitter comments that he says were modeled on (and a critique of) the pro-gun rhetoric of the president-elect -- and that he says never should have been taken literally.
In Defense of DACA
Amid uncertainty over Trump presidency, college leaders sign on to a statement calling for the continuation of a program that has benefited undocumented college students.