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New Role Brings More Focus to Student Basic Needs

Colleges and universities have started hiring directors of basic needs to address growing food and housing insecurity among students.

Temple Apologizes to Alums for Erroneous Award Emails

A batch of emails offering congratulations for being selected for a “30 Under 30” award went out by mistake to...

Critics Fault St. Joseph’s on Crime

Critics continue to fault St. Joseph’s University on crime, even after the university has boosted security, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported...

Boys’ and Men’s Struggles in School Reveal Systemic Inequity

The mental health of males demands closer focus. In today’s Academic Minute, Ioakim Boutakidis of California State University, Fullerton, explores...
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Students and Experts Agree: TikTok Bans Are Useless

With cellular data and VPNs, it’s easy for students to circumvent the TikTok bans sweeping the nation’s universities. That makes experts wonder: What do these bans hope to achieve?

AI Writing Detection: A Losing Battle Worth Fighting

Human- and machine-generated prose may one day be indistinguishable. But that does not quell academics’ search for an answer to the question “What makes prose human?”

How Boys and Men Struggle in School: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Ioakim Boutakidis, professor of child and adolescent studies at California State University, Fullerton, explores how...

Harvard Backtracks on Fellowship Award

Former Human Rights Watch director said the Kennedy School rejected him over his criticism of Israel. The dean reversed course Thursday.