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Gun Violence at Home and War: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Brandon del Pozo, assistant professor of medicine and public health at Brown University, says that...
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New on the Job: Jody Greene, University of California, Santa Cruz

As the inaugural associate campus provost for academic success, Greene is responsible for faculty development, support and retention to promote student success in the classroom and beyond.

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A Call for Cognitive Kindness

Drawing lessons from cognitive psychology, we must transform our courses and university structures to be more kind to students’ minds, Karen Yu writes.

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Academic Success Tip: Promote Meaningful Online Peer Connections

Online learners face additional challenges in connecting with professors and peers. Here are two ways to involve and engage remote students.

Virginia Disputes Claim That It Underfunded an HBCU

The government of the commonwealth of Virginia is pushing back against a claim by the federal government that it underfunded...
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North Carolina Forces Changes to Accreditation

A new law will require public institutions to change accreditors every cycle. Passed quietly with no debate, the bill follows similar legislation passed in Florida.

Scores of N.Y. Colleges Waive Application Fees in October

During the month of October, students applying to public as well as private colleges and universities in New York will...
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Negotiating Bachelor’s Degree Programs at Community Colleges

The California State University system is contesting five proposed baccalaureate programs at community colleges. It is working with California Community Colleges to improve the program-review process.