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War, What Is It Good For?
Is war good or bad for a country’s economy? In today's Academic Minute, Shenandoah University's Clifford F. Thies considers the...
A Win for Pandemic-Impacted PIs
Following criticism that its policy on extensions for early-career scientists disproportionately impacted women, whose careers have already been unevenly affected by COVID-19, the National Institutes of Health changes course.
The Week in Admissions News
Ex-coach at Georgetown agrees to plead guilty; judging degrees by programs; free community college; Pearson sues Chegg.
2021 survey of admissions leaders finds 32% had filled classes by May 1
The 2020-21 year was a shock to the entire system of higher education. Admissions was hurt throughout, beginning as students...
2 Killed in Shooting at North Carolina Central
Two people were killed in a shooting Saturday night at North Carolina Central University, The News & Observer reported. The...
Opinion
Privacy Opt-Out May Lead to Inequities
Rushing to provide opt-out mechanisms may be hurting rather than protecting students, writes Christopher Brooks, who teaches in a school of information.
Colleges Seek Virtual Mental Health Services
New digital and telehealth options make it easier for students living off campus -- even in a different state -- to access their institution’s mental health resources.