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Alpha Kappa Alpha Forms PAC to Fundraise for Candidates

Vice President Kamala Harris’s sorority is launching its first political action committee—a move that will allow Alpha Kappa Alpha to...
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Indiana Argues Professors Lack First Amendment Rights in Public Classrooms

Defending a new law requiring “intellectual diversity” from professors, the Indiana attorney general echoes Florida and asserts that “curriculum of a public university is government speech.”

Leading Republican Wants Sweeping Investigation of Colleges’ DEI Spending

A leading Senate Republican has requested that the Education Department’s Office of Inspector General investigate how colleges and universities use...
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Hastings College Receives Donation to Fix Leaky Pipes and Busted Boilers

Hastings College received a $9 million gift from a long-time donor specifically for deferred maintenance, a growing and costly issue for institutions across the sector.

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Why Do Students Stop Out of College?

Academic challenges, financial constraints and family responsibilities were among the biggest reasons students said they left, according to a recent survey.

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Funding Student Success: Student Journalists Help Local ‘News Deserts’

The Center for Community News at the University of Vermont, which evolved to become a national resource, is expanding further, thanks to $7 million in recent donations.

An illustration of the Israeli and Palestinian flags, respectively. each cut into the recognizable shape of a human head, with the two flags/heads face-to-face with one another, as if in dialogue.

Approaching the Academic Year With Apprehension

After divisive protests roiled campuses last spring, Gary Gilbert asks if—and how—this fall can be better.

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Demand for Online Courses Surges, Creating Cultural Tensions

Annual survey of chief online learning officers finds students seek more virtual options; faculty push back on more workload with no increased pay.