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Flying might not be the only thing birds can teach us. In today’s Academic Minute, Monica Daley of the University...
An Optional LSAT?
The leading law school accreditor has proposed eliminating the standardized test requirement for admissions. Proponents argue it would increase diversity, but detractors fear a loss of accountability.
Economic Mobility Through a Different Lens
A new Economic Mobility Index highlights postgraduation outcomes of colleges that serve high numbers of low-income students.
‘It’s Not a Luxury Degree’
Many teachers face the need to acquire a graduate degree, often taking on student debt for a high-demand job that yields few economic rewards. What should be done?
GAO Urges Better Analysis of Universities’ Risk of Foreign Threats
The federal agencies charged with restricting the export of certain technologies and the sharing of those technologies with foreign nationals...
BirdBot: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Monica Daley, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Irvine...
New Programs: Humanitarian Assistance, Nursing, Cybersecurity
Boston College is starting an interdisciplinary certificate in humanitarian assistance. Herzing University is starting an online doctor of nursing practice...
Bill to Allow Transfer of College Savings to Retirement Funds
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate Tuesday would allow families to transfer unused funding from college savings accounts, or...