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Group Loyalty and Problematic Behavior on Campuses: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Catherine Sanderson, the Poler Family Professor of Psychology at Amherst College, explores some ways to...

Texas A&M to Pay Record $75 Million to Buy Out Coach

Texas A&M University’s governing board agreed Sunday to pay $75 million to buy out the remaining years on the contract...
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Opinion

Making a Case for Race-Based Scholarships 

Race-based scholarships are a proven way to address systemic inequality, Noël Harmon writes.

The Week in Admissions News

Kansas colleges drop application fees; a new AI tool for reading application essays; affirmative action ban won't impact most admissions.

Students, clad in masks, hold up Palestinian flags during a protest on Columbia's campus.

Columbia Suspends 2 Pro-Palestine Groups

An official said the groups failed to follow university policy in organizing a walkout Thursday. The suspension drew swift criticism from supporters of Palestinians.

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Florida Approves Controversial Anti-DEI Regulations

Students expressed worry that the broad definitions of diversity and activism laid out in the regulations will severely restrict free expression on campus.

Colorado Took the Lead in College Savings. Parents Are Following

In 2020, Colorado started putting $100 into a 529 savings account for every newborn or adopted child in the state...

A Faculty Activist on Why Presidents’ Views Matter: Syllabus Podcast

T his week’s episode of The Syllabus, from the Office of Open Learning at American Jewish University and Inside Higher...