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The U.S.’s Aging Agricultural Producers: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: David R. Buys, state health specialist and associate professor at Mississippi State University, examines how...
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Bipartisan Progress on Pell Grant Expansion, but Hurdles Remain

The House wants to expand the Pell Grant to shorter career training programs. To pay for it, a new bill would cut off federal student loans to the nation’s wealthiest private colleges, starting in July.

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Did the Top Campus for Student Free Speech Punish Faculty Speech?

A Michigan Tech professor allegedly called Young Americans for Freedom members “idiots” in class—and was then removed from the class.

S&P Global Projects Mixed Outlook for Higher Ed in 2024

S&P Global Ratings is projecting a “bifurcated” outlook for higher education next year, with strong institutions faring well and less...

Healing From Anti-Black Messaging: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Charmeka Newton, clinical assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development at the...
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‘Merit Scholarship’ or Enrollment Incentive?

Non-need-based merit aid has surged in the past decade, especially at struggling public institutions looking to boost enrollment. Some say it’s an unacknowledged equity issue.

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Academic Success Tip: Foster New Student Relations Online, In Person

DePaul University staffers are piloting a zero-credit course to connect incoming neuroscience students and provide a resource hub for them during their first year.

Three young women eat outside of the University of Maryland campus in College Park, eating food from takeout containers

Report: Addressing the Roots of Food Insecurity in Higher Ed

A new Tennessee Higher Education Commission and Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation report highlights the ways institutions can support students facing basic needs insecurity.