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Obama, Cuba and Afro-Cubans
Will President Obama’s recent trip to Cuba help Afro-Cubans? In today's Academic Minute, Louisiana State University's Devyn Spence Benson examines...
A Firing With Consequences
AAUP investigation finds that -- regardless of what one thinks of Melissa Click's actions -- U of Missouri board endangered academic freedom by firing her without a faculty review.
Yes, Blame Mom and Dad
Author of a new book on how family matters for college women's success argues that four-year public institutions are increasingly dependent on active -- and wealthy -- parents, and that can harm students with less-involved parents.
Commencement Speakers Announced: Bard, Bergen CC, Ithaca, Juilliard, Montgomery, National Louis, RISD, San Bernardino Valley, Taylor
The following colleges have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2016: Bard College: Randall Kennedy, a law professor at Harvard...
Academic Minute: Obama and Afro-Cubans
Today on the Academic Minute, Devyn Spence Benson, assistant professor in the department of history at Louisiana State University, examines...
French Coding Academy Comes to the U.S.
The French coding academy 42 is coming to Silicon Valley with a goal of teaching 10,000 students how to code...
SUNY and Its State Plan to Remake Teacher Education
Leaders of the State University of New York and the state's Education Department unveiled a plan Wednesday aimed at expanding...
Oregon College Settles With Student Stabbed by Roommate
Central Oregon Community College has reached a legal settlement with a student who was allegedly stabbed by a roommate whom...