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Service With a Smile

A survey of how students feel doing business with nonacademic departments across campus reveals eight actions for clarifying expectations and improving service.

No Paywall for Taxpayer-Funded Research, U.S. Declares

White House mandates free, immediate public access to government-funded research. Many open-access advocates celebrate the decision, but some scholars wonder who will fund the policy.

Do Threatening Groups Seem Omnipresent? Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Jacqueline Rifkin, assistant professor of marketing at Cornell University, asks if we exaggerate the presence...

University of Minnesota to Rebuild Ties With Local Police

The University of Minnesota is re-establishing ties with the Minneapolis Police Department two years after distancing itself in the wake...

Report: Colleges Contribute to a Segregated Workforce

A new report from the Georgetown Center on Poverty & Inequality suggests that higher education contributes to racial and gender...

Diversifying California’s Doctors

A new program seeks to create a pathway from California community colleges to medical schools. Advocates hope it will lead to a more diverse population of doctors and address acute physician shortages in some parts of the state.

Lower Completion Rates Among Part-Time Students

A new report from Complete College America, an organization dedicated to raising college degree attainment rates, found that completion rates...

White House, CDC Meet With College Presidents on Monkeypox

College leaders met with the White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thursday to discuss how colleges...