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Breaking Free From the ‘Student Loan Matrix’
A self-taught student loan researcher argues that a series of assumptions about college are ensnaring students in a debt trap—and he offers a way out.
Pushback Against Lawmaker’s Calls for Antisemitism Inquiry
Many faculty members believe Congressman Jim Banks’s threat to withhold federal funding if Indiana University at Bloomington doesn’t investigate reports of antisemitism is a veiled attempt to limit academic freedom.
Misinformation Research Plows Ahead—but So Do Political Detractors
Republicans’ ongoing lawsuits and House probes have buffeted those who study online falsehoods. Researchers say there’s been a “chilling effect,” but the work goes on.
Seeking an Enrollment Hail Mary, Small Colleges Look to Athletics
As enrollment challenges compound for small liberal arts colleges, some are betting big on new athletics programs, hoping they’ll result in new tuition revenue.
Examining Data Reliability in Public Health: Academic Minute
Golden Gate University Law School Ends J.D. Offerings
‘Rebalancing’ Resources, Lindenwood to Cut 10 Sports Teams
Our Chance to Break from Convention
To produce more graduates in tech fields, colleges must change how they think about educational delivery and the faculty role.