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China Responds to New COVID-19 Outbreak
China has confined nearly 1,500 university students to their dormitories and hotels following an outbreak of COVID-19 in the city...
The Post-9/11 Generation’s Perceptions of Safety
The effects of Sept. 11 are still being felt today. In today's Academic Minute, SUNY New Paltz's Karla Vermeulen determines...
Recentering the Bright Sheng Debate
A dozen University of Michigan professors argue that the controversy over a blackface Othello is more about teaching preparation than free expression, and that better university training and protocols could have lessened the fallout for everyone involved.
International Enrollments Begin to Recover
Colleges report a 68 percent surge in new international students enrolled this fall, following steep pandemic-related drops last year. The Open Doors survey also tracks the pandemic’s effect on study abroad.
Capital Campaigns Make a Comeback
During the pandemic, fundraising mainly supported emergency funds to keep students healthy and enrolled in college. This fall, colleges are unveiling broad capital campaigns that they’d put on hold.
UC Davis Baseball Coach Quits Amid Scandal
Matt Vaughn has resigned as head baseball coach at the University of California, Davis, amid a scandal involving alcohol abuse...
Appeals Court Extends Block of Employer Vaccine Mandate
A federal appeals court ruled Friday to keep in place a stay blocking a Biden administration rule requiring that large...
Georgetown Law Sees Surge in Applications
The law school at Georgetown University, which receives more applications than any other law school, saw applications increase by 41...