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What Do You Know About the GED’s College-Readiness Designations?

Not enough, probably. Blake H. Heller argues that low awareness limits the potential of what should be a smoother pathway to and through college for high GED test scorers.

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Students Accuse Chemistry Professor of Inappropriate Touching

An Instagram Me Too account and student newspaper have shared allegations against a faculty member at Washington University in St. Louis. He denies the claims and says he’s “already been judged guilty in the court of social media.”

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Has Chapel Hill’s ‘Civic Life’ School Become a Conservative Center?

Backed by lawmakers and university leaders but opposed by hundreds of faculty, the initiative has hired professors with similar backgrounds—including a few who’ve expressed sharp political opinions.

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Financial Woes and Finger-Pointing at Tennessee State

The historically Black land-grant university is hurting for cash and making significant cuts. State lawmakers blame former administrators for the financial woes, while former administrators blame chronic state underfunding.

Former Chief of Staff Sues Kentucky Community College System

The former chief of staff for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is suing the system, alleging it violated...

NIH Nominee Might Base Grants on Campus Academic Freedom

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the National Institutes of Health is considering somehow factoring campus academic freedom into how...
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Howard Expects to Gain R-1 Status. Other HBCUs Will Follow.

Howard University would be the only historically Black institution to earn the Carnegie Foundation’s coveted classification, but certainly not the last.

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Cornell Interim President Accused of Violating Academic Freedom After Email Leaks

A professor’s accusation that another’s course is antisemitic and dangerous spilled out into public after the interim president weighed in and his private email was shared.