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Judge Halts UC Strike Supporting Pro-Palestine Protesters

A judge has halted a University of California academic workers’ strike that was supporting pro-Palestinian protesters. UAW Local 4811 members...
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Parting Thoughts From a Retiring President

As David Wippman prepares to step down from Hamilton College, he shares his views on topics including free speech, presidential statements and “Animal House.”

Redefining Disabilities

Moving beyond the language of deficits and deficiencies and finding strength in difference.

Weighing the Benefits of Stadium Subsidies: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Bruce K. Johnson, James Graham Brown Professor of Economics at Centre College, examines whether it’s...

Pittsburgh Technical College Faces ‘Imminent Closure’

Pittsburgh Technical College must prove to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education why its accreditation should not be withdrawn...
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Training Future Doctors to Be Health Equity Advocates

Many doctors don’t address the nonmedical social conditions that determine patients’ health outcomes. A growing number of medical schools are focused on changing that.

Projects Narrow Self-Efficacy Gaps for Women: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Benefits of Project-Based Learning Week: Lindsay Davis, assistant professor of...
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The Uncertain Future of Private Research Universities

The growing share of research costs covered by institutions risks making the private research university business model unsustainable, Robert A. Brown writes.