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New Presidents and Provosts: Jackson State, Lower Columbia, Nevada State, Northshore Technical CC, Upper Iowa, Yavapai

Doug Berry, dean of liberal arts and sciences in the Maricopa County Community College District, in Arizona, has been selected...

Bill Seeks Funding Ban for Medical Schools With DEI Programs

A Republican congressman from North Carolina wants to prohibit federal funding, including student loans, for medical schools with diversity, equity...
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No Surprises for Higher Ed in Spending Bill

The final federal spending package for the 2023–24 fiscal year, released Thursday, would provide mostly level funding for higher ed, with a small increase for Federal Student Aid.

Opinion

From Genetics Ph.D. to Online-Learning Leader

Three questions for Zofia Gajdos, director of online education at the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth.

How Perceptions of College Value Play Out on Social Media

A scan of 13,000 social media comments discussing the value of going to college shows that 93 percent of them...
A photo illustration of a University of Arizona basketball player Caleb Love against a backdrop of arrows pointing up and down.

Boosting the Bottom Line Through Athletics

Big-time college sports, often money-losing enterprises, have contracted in recent years—even as smaller, tuition-dependent institutions add teams to boost enrollment.

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Academic Success Tip: Guiding Students Through Meaningful Feedback

Faculty members can improve student learning through effective and helpful communication about coursework and assessments. Here are three tips to keep in mind when giving feedback.

A photograph of Florida governor Ron DeSantis holding up his hands and speaking into a microphone.

Florida Law Threatens to Defund, Disband Higher Ed Unions

Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation last year threatening to decertify unions if fewer than 60 percent of bargaining unit members paid dues. Faculty unions are threatened but not yet erased.