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Living Without a Bank Account: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jay Zagorsky, clinical associate professor of markets, public policy and law at the Questrom School...
Game-Changing Access to Academic Materials in Prison
Doing research on JSTOR is a routine part of many students’ college experience. Now that opportunity is available to hundreds of thousands of incarcerated people.
Is ‘Fatphobia’ the Last Acceptable Prejudice in the Academy?
A Cornell University philosopher is calling out the discrimination—which is often blatant—faced by scholars deemed overweight.
Israeli Speaker Canceled, Event Evacuated at UC Berkeley
Violent pro-Palestinian protests prompted officials to shut down a talk by an Israeli lawyer.
Colleges Worry Pell Grant Expansion Could Set ‘Dangerous Precedent’
House lawmakers are proposing to charge wealthy colleges for unpaid student loans, using the money for students in short-term workforce training programs.
Opinion
DEI and the Necessity of Self-Defense
For defenders of campus diversity, equity and inclusion programs, now is the time to fight back, Mathew H. Gendle writes.
Ohio Colleges Reassess ‘Race-Based’ Scholarships
Ohio University announced Monday that it was “temporarily pausing” race-based diversity scholarships in light of last summer’s Supreme Court ruling...
COVID’s Effects on Preschool Children’s Learning: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Steven Barnett, Board of Governors Professor of Education at Rutgers University, discusses some of the...