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Smart Renewable Energy Systems for Remote Communities

Rural areas face novel problems for their basic needs. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Northern Kentucky University Week, Zeel...

University of Chicago Postpones Course on Whiteness

A university known for its commitment to academic freedom is pushing back, but not canceling, a course on whiteness that attracted criticism.

Wikipedia, Once Shunned, Now Embraced in the Classroom

Professors who incorporate Wikipedia-editing assignments into coursework enhance their students’ digital literacy skills while broadening their own roles—from educating college students to educating society.
Opinion

Higher Ed Is Failing Black and Latino Students

We must improve completion rates for students of color—but we also can’t keep funneling them to a system that doesn’t meet their needs, Wil Del Pilar and Dhanfu E. Elston write.

Speaker Leana Wen Backs Out of Public Health Meeting

Dr. Leana Wen, who was scheduled to talk about backlash and public health at the American Public Health Association’s annual...

What the Voters Decided

In the wee hours of Wednesday, control of Congress remained unclear. The consequences for higher education could be significant.

Fire Set at Jackson State University

The baseball field at Jackson State University, a historically Black institution in Mississippi, was set on fire early Tuesday morning...

Sasse to Earn More Than $1 Million Annually as Florida President

Ben Sasse is in line to receive a big raise in his new job: from less than $200,000 as a...