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A Financial Collapse Averted—but at What Cost?
Hannibal-LaGrange University will remain open in the fall despite a troubling fiscal assessment in March. But 15 percent of faculty have lost their jobs, and student morale is suffering.
Opinion
Are We Taking Gen Ed for Granted?
In light of survey results showing disconnects in general education, colleges can take steps to create more intentional, intelligible programs, Jennifer Hart writes.
A Scholars Program in Freeman Hrabowski’s Name
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is launching a $1.5 billion initiative to enhance diversity in the sciences. The program is named for the longtime UMBC president, who is retiring this year.
Students’ Opinions of Professors Lean Positive
Asked about professors’ choices in instructional materials, fairness in grading and other factors, students rate professors highly. But there’s still work to be done.
Louisiana Lawmakers to Review Tenure Policies
Both chambers of the Louisiana Legislature have now passed a resolution “to perform an in-depth review of the merits of...
College Starts ‘Virtual Fridays’ to Cut Gas Costs
Southwest Tennessee Community College plans to move courses online on Fridays during the summer session to cut commuting costs for...
University of Michigan Seeks to Protect Abortion Access
The University of Michigan announced Wednesday it is creating a task force focused on abortion-care access in the event of...
Walkout at Seattle Pacific Over Anti-LGBTQ Hiring Policy
About 200 students walked out of classes Tuesday to protest Seattle Pacific University’s policy of discriminating against LGBTQ individuals in...