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‘It’s Our Responsibility’
A group of researchers, college leaders, business leaders and policy makers is calling on peers in higher ed to focus on Black student enrollment.
Wellness Tip: Teach Professors Mindfulness
A new program at the University of Rochester provides mindfulness training to faculty, aiming to increase capacity for handling student concerns.
Program Launch: Boise Adds Engineering Success Center
Boise State University opened its Micron Student Success Center in the College of Engineering, putting career and advising supports in one place and building community.
Second Suicide in Same Classroom Building This Year
A second student this year died by suicide in the same classroom building at the University of Houston, Chron.com reported...
Why Education Matters to Philosophy
The field of philosophy is changing. In today’s Academic Minute, Queen’s University’s David Bakhurst looks into one instance why. Bakhurst...
Big Changes Loom at Southern Oregon University
Southern Oregon University may eliminate 82 jobs to fill a $5 million budget hole. Those cuts are part of an ambitious plan to fix SOU’s finances and attract new revenue streams.
‘Antisemite of the Week’ Professor Says He Was Fired
Last year, a watchdog organization publicly called out Kareem Tannous, then a tenure-track assistant business professor at Cabrini University, about his tweets. Tannous said he was fired, and he now plans to sue.
Rice Defends Affirmative Action While Supreme Court Cases Are Pending
Rice University issued a strong defense of its affirmative action efforts, even as the Supreme Court is preparing to decide...