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Pandemic Job Increases Support for Medicare for All
The COVID-19 pandemic could be changing attitudes on certain social safety nets. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Rockefeller College...
Looking Back to Move Things Forward
LGBTQ alumni of Christian institutions often felt isolated and traumatized during their college years. Many are working to make sure current students have it better.
‘The Cheapest Form of Terrorism’
A rash of bomb threats has disrupted higher ed institutions—especially community colleges—across the country this summer.
After Firing Former President, University of Michigan Hires Santa Ono
The University of Michigan will hire Santa Ono, a biomedical researcher and experienced higher education administrator, as its 15th president...
Bills to Address Mental Health, Addiction on Campus Pass House
Two bipartisan bills targeting mental health and substance abuse passed the House. They would create new policies for campuses to carry out evidence-based programs to address the rising mental health crisis.
Better Classroom Experiences, Better Grades
A new report found that faculty members can improve students’ experiences in the classroom by adopting practices that make students...
Professor Sues U of Washington Over Land Acknowledgment
A professor has sued the University of Washington in federal court over a dispute over a land acknowledgment. The professor...
Harvard Reaches Agreement on Allston Campus
Harvard University has reached an agreement with its neighbors in Allston that will allow Harvard to build a major research...