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Grad Speakers Join the Protest Fray
Speakers at USC and CUNY have withdrawn from commencement ceremonies, while one at Michigan criticized administrators for failing to divest.
Will Academic Freedom and Campus Free Speech Survive?
Faculty and free expression groups are sounding alarms about threatened limitations and crackdowns on professors’ speech and student protests.
Academic Success Tip: Changing Curricula to Appeal to Pop Culture, Niche Interests
Professors get creative in drawing students into learning through novel course offerings focusing on pop stars, aliens and more.
Protest Updates, May 2: An Agreement at Rutgers
Campus Engagement Tip: Providing Role Models for First-Gen Students
Pepperdine University’s First Waves program provides leadership opportunities for learners and involves faculty and staff in caring for first-generation students.
Student Wellness Tip: Offer Mental Health Screenings
A growing number of students live with mental illnesses, although they may not realize it. Colleges and universities can help identify students and connect them to care by providing free screenings on campus.
Canada and Australia Lose Allure for International Students
In a survey, they deemed the United States, with the looming possibility of a second Trump presidency, a more reliable education prospect than its anglophone rivals.