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New Report: Higher Ed More Diverse but Racial Disparities Remain
A new report on “Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education” from the American Council on Education found that college students...
Opinion
‘The Uninhabitable Earth’ and the Adaptable Campus
Climate change and higher education’s built environment.
Colorado Bill to Improve Credit Transfer Becomes Law
Colorado has become the first state to require an annual report from each public college and university outlining all the...
Opinion
Rethinking Respect
Colleges can help students cultivate civic respect—a value more easily affirmed than granted in our polarized climate, Jeff Spinner-Halev and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse write.
‘Ghost Course’ Whistleblower Wins Wrongful Termination Suit
A judge has awarded a former Western Washington University auditor-turned-whistleblower $3 million in a wrongful termination lawsuit against the university...
UC Academic Workers Strike Over Pro-Palestinian Protest Arrests
A walkout at the University of California, Santa Cruz could spread to other campuses in the state. The university system is calling the strike “illegal.”
Connecticut Lawmakers Put Final COVID Funds Toward Higher Ed
Governor is expected to sign the bill allowing state institutions to plug budget deficits with dwindling federal aid, a move some see as savvy and others as irresponsible.
Billionaire Gives 1,200 UMass Dartmouth Grads $1,000 Each
A billionaire philanthropist gifted every member of the graduating class at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth with $1,000 in...