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Better Data on Competency-Based Education
More information about what works in competency-based programs is needed to inform policy and encourage the growth of this promising form of postsecondary education, writes Charla Long.
On Strike at Harvard
Graduate assistants walk out following prolonged contract negotiations over pay, benefits and Title IX protections.
Dining Hall Free of the ‘Big 8’
Serving increasing numbers of students with allergies, University of North Texas joins Michigan State in offering a dining hall free of the most common food allergens.
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A Friend at the Front of the Room
Faculty members need to get more involved in helping students with mental health challenges, write engineering professors and deans Steven W. McLaughlin, Alec D. Gallimore and Robert D. Braun.
Company Tackles Campus Food Insecurity
Los Angeles-based Everytable takes on campus food insecurity with healthy meals, SmartFridges and donations.
The Mobility Trap
New paper examines why intergenerational immobility resurfaces when looking at advanced degree holders.
Measuring Progress on Developmental Education
Researchers and higher education professionals discuss how far reforms to developmental education have come -- and how far they have to go.
A Seminary, Same-Sex Marriage and Student Privacy
Former student sues seminary, claiming it expelled her after it obtained tax information -- shared for financial aid purposes -- indicating she was in a same-sex marriage.