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Tropical Storm Henri Forces Colleges to Change Plans
Tropical Storm Henri hit southern New England Sunday and forced colleges to change plans -- for some just as they...
The Week in Admissions News
Mentally exhausted freshmen; return for in-person welcome weeks; work and credit at the same time; Passing for Perfect; withheld credits.
Cal State System Studies Course That Many Fail
The California State University system is studying courses with failure rates from 20 percent to as high as half of...
NACAC Will Vote on Bylaws Changes
The changes would alter the role of committees.
Opinion
The Intergenerational University
Institutions should work to surface long-term solutions to the vexing global challenges future generations will inherit, with a focus on generating wisdom, not just knowledge, writes Annelise Riles.
Rice Will Start Semester Online
Rice University will start the fall semester online for two weeks, Provost Reginald DesRoches announced Thursday. DesRoches said, "Much remains...
Keeping the Power Grid Safe
A failure in the power grid could have serious consequences. In today's Academic Minute, part of Carnegie Mellon University Week...
When to Go Remote
In an example of how universities and faculty unions can collaborate on pandemic planning, Northern Illinois University and its faculty union have agreed to push the remote instruction button when and if the campus test positivity rate hits 8 percent.