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Alumni Urge Penn to Repudiate Donald Trump
Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric throughout the presidential campaign has pushed a string of high-profile Republicans to back his opponent, Hillary...
Survey: Barriers to Improving Student Success
Reduced state funding is preventing colleges from improving student outcomes, but so are institutional challenges such as a lack of...
Academic Minute: Fidgeting
Today on the Academic Minute, Jaume Padilla, assistant professor of nutrition at the University of Missouri, discusses whether this sometimes...
Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies
A new report from the Century Foundation criticizes student loan guaranty agencies, arguing that they largely have abandoned their public...
Mizzou Fraternity Suspended After Slurs Reported
A fraternity at the University of Missouri at Columbia was suspended Wednesday after its members were accused of using gendered...
Student Loan Cohort Default Rate Drops
The rate at which student loan borrowers defaulted on debt taken out to attend college dropped for the second consecutive...
Constraints on Chinese Campuses
U.S. Government Accountability Office examines American universities’ policies and practices on academic and other freedoms for their educational programs in China.
Geisinger Plans Medical College Acquisition
Geisinger Health System plans to acquire a young medical college in northern Pennsylvania, it announced Wednesday. Geisinger, a major health...