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New Presidents or Provosts: Alabama A&M U, Brevard College, Heidelberg U, Northwestern U, Paul D. Camp CC, Prairie State College, Taylor U
Bradley J Andrews, president of Southwestern College, in Kansas, has been selected as president of Brevard College, in North Carolina...
Rooming With Rabbits (and Other Nonhumans)
Institutions with pet-friendly policies are seeing an uptick in students bringing dogs, cats, hamsters, reptiles and more to campus. Students say the animals help them cope with anxiety and stress.
Researching ‘Institutional Courage’
A research center focuses on how institutions, including colleges, betray their constituents—and how institutions can act with courage instead.
Michigan State Fires Unvaccinated Staff, Suspends Students
Michigan State University has fired two employees and suspended 16 students for failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, The Detroit...
Africa: The New Epicenter of Global Terrorism
There is a new hub of global terrorism. In today's Academic Minute, the U.S. Military Academy's Jason Warner surveys this...
Looking for Answers
Rutgers University at Camden arts and sciences professors want to know why their beloved dean was fired abruptly. They didn’t get much of an explanation during a meeting with their chancellor, making an already rocky relationship worse.
Relieving the Verification Burden
FAFSA verification can be a burden for students and institutions alike. College access advisers and financial aid administrators say data sharing and changing how the Education Department selects students for verification could provide relief.
Opinion
Veterans Day, November 2021
Wick Sloane’s annual survey of highly selective colleges reveals they enroll few undergraduate veterans (if they take the time to reply at all).