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A Win for Pandemic-Impacted PIs
Following criticism that its policy on extensions for early-career scientists disproportionately impacted women, whose careers have already been unevenly affected by COVID-19, the National Institutes of Health changes course.
2 Killed in Shooting at North Carolina Central
Two people were killed in a shooting Saturday night at North Carolina Central University, The News & Observer reported. The...
Schlissel’s Relations With Mich. Board May Be at ‘Boiling Point’
Tensions between the University of Michigan Board of Regents and President Mark Schlissel "have been building for more than a...
Colleges Seek Virtual Mental Health Services
New digital and telehealth options make it easier for students living off campus -- even in a different state -- to access their institution’s mental health resources.
Survey: Students Support Vaccines, Mask Mandates
A new survey has found that students support vaccine and mask requirements. College Pulse conducted the survey for Kaplan. Of...
The Week in Admissions News
Ex-coach at Georgetown agrees to plead guilty; judging degrees by programs; free community college; Pearson sues Chegg.
Opinion
Privacy Opt-Out May Lead to Inequities
Rushing to provide opt-out mechanisms may be hurting rather than protecting students, writes Christopher Brooks, who teaches in a school of information.
Reshaping the Federal-State Partnership in Higher Ed: The Key Podcast
The Biden administration has promised once-in-a-generation investments and changes in higher education. Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives this...