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Persistence Moves Closer to Pre-Pandemic Levels
A report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found that persistence rose among first-time students in fall 2020 compared to the previous year. But researchers say the findings are a mixed bag.
The ‘Difficult’ Name Penalty
Study finds having hard-to-pronounce names—from the perspective of native English speakers—results in poorer job placements for economics Ph.D.s.
President Out as NJCU Declares Financial Emergency
New Jersey City University’s president is out amid the declaration of a financial emergency that has the college seeking a...
Presidents of Seven Sisters Colleges Speak on Abortion Decision
The presidents of the Seven Sisters Colleges—except for Radcliffe College, which no longer exists as a college—have issued a joint...
State to Investigate Sexual Harassment in Cal State System
California’s state auditor will investigate how the California State University system and three of its campuses handled sexual harassment complaints...
New Presidents or Provosts: Cleveland State CC, Dillard U, Lenoir-Rhyne U, Lubbock Christian U, Texas A&M U–Commerce, U of Arkansas–Fort Smith, U of New England, U System of Georgia, Utah State U, Wesleyan College
Meaghan Blight, vice president for university growth and chief of staff at Huron University College, in Ontario, has been named...
Abortion Decision Takes Aim at College Students
The fall of Roe v. Wade equals the end of equitable educational access for women, Christina Christie and Eileen Strempel write.
University of Cincinnati Removes Founder’s Name From Campus
In a unanimous vote by its Board of Trustees, the University of Cincinnati decided Tuesday to remove the name of...