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Cornell Grad Student Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Unionize
Cornell University graduate student workers have voted 1,873 to 80 to unionize, the National Labor Relations Board announced last week...
$1.25M Settlement Approved for Former Mills College Students
A judge has preliminarily approved a $1.25 million settlement in a class action lawsuit filed by former Mills College students...
Group Loyalty and Problematic Behavior on Campuses: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Catherine Sanderson, the Poler Family Professor of Psychology at Amherst College, explores some ways to...
Opinion
Yet Another Year With Few Veterans at Selective Colleges
Wick Sloane’s annual survey finds, again, that most wealthy, highly selective colleges continue to disregard those the country has sent off to war on our behalf.
Texas A&M to Pay Record $75 Million to Buy Out Coach
Texas A&M University’s governing board agreed Sunday to pay $75 million to buy out the remaining years on the contract...
Public Perception of Online Education Improved Sharply Post-Pandemic
Survey finds confidence in virtual learning is growing, particularly among younger Americans. But a third still say in-person is better.
Academic Success Tip: Fostering Collaborative Team Teaching
Students benefit from classes taught by multiple faculty members who can add a unique perspective on course materials. Here are four best practices for making co-teaching easier and more effective.
A ‘Near-Record’ International Student Surge
U.S. enrollment of international students surpassed pre-pandemic levels in 2022–23, fueled by sharp upticks from India and Africa. Will the trend continue?