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An Acquisition Deal Is Called Off
Trocaire College and Medaille University were set to integrate this fall. Now the deal isn’t happening for reasons leaders haven’t revealed. Can both institutions carry on?
Faculty Diverges on Researcher’s Alleged Misconduct
A University of Delaware associate professor of marine science says a faculty panel ruled in her favor after another committee found her guilty of research misconduct. She says the president is still planning to fire her.
College Going Is Changing; We Need Better Data
As demand for short-term credentials rises, we need better, more systematic data on the return on investment, Joe May and Mark Schneider write.
Are Payoffs to Get Your Kid Into College Legal?
Ruling by federal appeals court in the Varsity Blues cases that went to trial suggests that in some cases, they may be legal.
Medical School Cancels Forum Expected to Criticize Diversity Efforts
The Medical College of Wisconsin canceled a forum on the “ uses and abuses” of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts...
Injunction Sought to Force Restart of Student Loan Payments
Arguing that the ongoing student loan payment pause is unlawful, a Michigan legal advocacy organization wants a federal judge to...
Faculty Votes No Confidence in Yakima Valley President
The faculty union at Yakima Valley College, a community college in Washington State, recently gave the college’s president a vote...
Learning From Failure: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Robert Kunzman, professor of curriculum studies and philosophy of education at Indiana University, explores how...