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‘Affirmative Action for the Rich’
The ban on affirmative action has put pressure on selective colleges to end legacy preferences in admissions. But the advantages of familial wealth go beyond alumni status.
‘Untold Harm’: Education Department Discharges Loans of 7,400 CollegeAmerica Students
The Biden administration says the Colorado campuses of CollegeAmerica, a defunct for-profit college, lied to students, so the Education Department is forgiving their loans and offering refunds.
Texas A&M Professor Suspended for Allegedly Criticizing Lieutenant Governor
Texas A&M already lost its president in the wake of a Texas Tribune article on the mishandled hiring of a Black professor. Now, the Tribune connects politics to the investigation of a current professor.
The Paris Commune’s Long Shadow: Academic Minute
Academic Success Tip: Working Smarter With ChatGPT
A professor at the University of Iowa taught students how to get better results from ChatGPT with a classroom assignment.
Campus Engagement Tip: Boost Resources for Students With Children
University officials can promote retention and belonging among student parents by providing physical spaces on campus for them—and their children—to thrive.
2 Athletes Sue Northwestern Over Hazing Allegations
UC Berkeley Student Protest Keeps Anthropology Library Open—Kind Of
Student protesters and faculty support dwindled over the nearly three-month occupation of the anthropology library.