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Analysis of 'Identity Threat' Some Students Face
A new report from the Century Foundation considers the issue of "identity threat" and the way many low-income and minority...
Mizzou Expects to Block Future Campout Protests
In the fall, a student protest movement at the University of Missouri at Columbia attracted national attention when it camped...
Nominee for Best Commencement Speaker Introduction
There isn't a Tony Award for the best introduction of a commencement speaker. But after Vincent Price, provost of the...
Burlington College Will Shut Down
Burlington College announced Monday that it is shutting down its operations, The Burlington Free Press reported. Operations will end May...
Academic Minute: Volcanic Flows
Today on the Academic Minute, Greg Valentine, professor in the department of geology at the University at Buffalo, examines whether...
Elsevier Acquires Social Science Repository SSRN
The publishing giant Elsevier has acquired the Social Science Research Network, an online open-access repository for research. Elsevier said in...
British Government's Vision for Revamping Higher Ed
The Conservative government’s plan to revamp higher education in the United Kingdom was formally published in a new white paper...
44 Colleges Join U.S. Experiment on Dual Enrollment
The U.S. Education Department on Monday announced that it had chosen 44 colleges for an experiment in which they will...