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How a Long-Standing Trustee Mentor Program Is Supporting Students

Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers junior and senior student leaders the opportunity to be formally mentored by members of the Board of Trustees, providing networking and professional development opportunities.

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Defining Liberal Education—and How to Advertise It

Faculty members and other supporters of the liberal arts gathered at Ursinus College last week to debate what liberal education is and how best to attract students to it.

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Career Centers Get a Makeover

As institutions place more focus on guiding students toward the best possible postgraduation outcomes, career services offices are getting extra funding and attention, data show.

Chinese Universities Raise Tuition by as Much as 54%

Chinese universities are instituting tuition increases of as much as 54 percent, Reuters reported. The universities blame a financial crunch...

Jury Sides With Blind Students Against L.A. Community College District

A jury has awarded $240,000 in damages to two blind students who sued the Los Angeles Community College District. The...

North Idaho President Wins Reinstatement Lawsuit

North Idaho College president Nick Swayne has won a lawsuit allowing him to be permanently reinstated to his position after...
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A ‘Modest but Important Step’ Against Transcript Withholding

The proposed ban comes as more states are restricting colleges and universities from withholding transcripts when a student owes money to the institution. The planned federal ban would only apply in some cases.

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An Exaggerated Death of DEI at UNC’s Med School

Multiple outlets reported that a diversity, equity and inclusion task force’s recommendations at UNC’s School of Medicine aren’t moving forward. The truth appears more complex.