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NLRB Asserts That ‘Certain’ College Athletes Are Employees
The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board issued a memo Wednesday asserting that “certain” college and university athletes...
‘Genius’ Fellows Have Strong Ties to Academe
Among the 25 MacArthur “genius” fellows announced yesterday, a significant share have ties to academe. They are: Music critic, essayist...
Congress Considering Income Cap for Free Community College
Congressional Democrats and the Biden administration are looking into adding a means test to the free community college provision of...
$100M Gift for U of Alabama at Birmingham Medical School
The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced two donations totaling $100 million to its School of Medicine on Tuesday. A...
Navient Planning Loan Servicing Contract Transfer to Maximus
Federal student loan servicer Navient announced Tuesday that it is requesting to transfer its loan servicing contract with the Department...
Academic Minute: Zapping the Gut
Today on the Academic Minute: Khalil Ramadi, assistant professor of bioengineering at New York University's Abu Dhabi campus, discusses a...
UNC Wilmington Student Dies From COVID Complications
A 20-year-old student at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington died of COVID-19-related complications after resisting vaccination, The Charlotte...
Judge Won’t Block Creighton Vaccine Mandate
A Nebraska judge has refused to block Creighton University’s requirement that all students get vaccinated against COVID-19, the Associated Press...