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Is 2021 the Year of College Athletics Reform?

The National Collegiate Athletic Association and its member institutions will face a number of challenges to long-held values and policies this year.

Higher Ed's Parachute

Institutions are set to get a lot of money from the latest stimulus. What are they going to spend it on?

Women Outpace Men in Academic Performance Tourney

The women's version of our annual academic success bracket for NCAA Division I basketball produced an unusual cliffhanger because so many teams have strong records.

No More ‘Divisive Concepts’ in Iowa?

Trump's diversity training ban died at the federal level but is finding new life -- in Iowa.

Oregon State President on Probation

F. King Alexander will be on probation through June after a report detailed mishandling of sexual assault allegations at LSU, where he was president from 2013 to 2019.

Desperate for Spring Break, Settling for Less

Most colleges and universities replaced spring break with scattered "wellness days" students could take off. The intent was to discourage travel during the pandemic, but students who stayed put found the replacement options less than satisfying.

Biden Likely to Change Policies on Transgender Athletes

The Education Department under the Biden administration hasn't taken a position, but is it is likely to reverse targeting of Franklin Pierce University's policies on transgender athletes during the Trump administration.

As Students Dispersed, Tutoring Services Adapted

With the pandemic limiting face-to-face interaction, universities turned to new virtual peer tutoring pathways that save money and can offer sessions at any time of day. But are students booking as many sessions and getting the academic help they need?