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With Budget Battles Looming in Congress, Prospects for Higher Ed Reforms Don’t Look Bright
A divided Congress and stark disagreements over spending spell trouble.
Connecting On-Campus Work to Life Skills
To further connections between curricular and experiential learning, the University of Iowa created a program to hold regular conversations between student employees and their on-campus supervisors, deepening their on-the-job learning and relationships on campus.
Allergen Program Provides Comfort and Confidence in Dining
Duke University’s “Ask Me” allergen program trains dining staff to serve as allergen experts, creating a safer environment for students with food allergies.
Yale Reaches Agreement on Affirmative Action Case
Students for Fair Admissions dropped its lawsuit against the university after Yale agreed to make significant changes to its admissions policies.
WVU Faculty Overwhelmingly Votes No Confidence in Gee, Calls for Freeze in Cuts
West Virginia faculty members approved two resolutions Wednesday, condemning the university’s president along with the layoffs and cuts to academic programs that he has backed.
Kurt Vonnegut’s Continuing Appeal to the Young: Academic Minute
Boosting Enrollment Against the Odds
The future is bleak for many small private colleges and regional public universities. But some have seen record growth in the past few years—so what’s their secret?