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Language and Identity: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Roger Kreuz, associate dean and professor of psychology at the University of Memphis, explores how...
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Global

Is Substack a Brave New World for Academic Publishing?

The platform offers scholars a way of building a profile and livelihood away from universities, but what makes a successful Substacker, and is there really room for everyone?

Quick Takes

Lincoln Christian University Announces Closure

Lincoln Christian University in Illinois will close at the end of the academic year, and its seminary will be acquired...
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Opinion
Views

Plain Language Is Key to DEI in Academe

Academics have an opportunity to make more accessible linguistic choices, Shawna Shapiro and Laura Aull write.

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Students Free Speech

A Day of Tension and Protests on Campus

Days after the Hamas terror attacks on Israeli civilians, pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups of college students clashed on campuses across the U.S.

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Diversity Sex & Gender

Do ‘Women in STEM’ Programs Violate Title IX?

Civil rights complaints against initiatives for women in male-dominated STEM fields are piling up. But it’s not clear that such programs are actually illegal.

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Workplace Staff Issues

Overcoming Higher Ed’s Tech Hiring Hurdles

Speakers at the Educause ed-tech conference described experimenting with new hiring methods to attract and retain tech talent.

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Student Success The College Experience

Campus Engagement Tip: Involving First-Gen Families

Colleges and universities can better support first-generation students with three strategies to create intentional educational experiences for family members to be involved in students’ college experiences.