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Identifying Effective—and Ineffective—Mental Health Supports
A new report from the American Council on Education offers analysis of different programs with proven evidence to have impacted students’ well-being, and those that are under evaluation.
AAUP: Faculty Benefits Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic
Institutions’ contributions to full-time faculty members’ health and retirement benefits significantly declined in real dollars over the pandemic and still...
Morgan State Investigates Professor Who Solicited Jeffrey Epstein Donation
An associate professor of math at Morgan State University is being investigated by the historically Black university after he asked...
Parent PLUS Loans a ‘Double-Edged Sword’ for Black Families
As more families with fewer resources turn to Parent PLUS loans to afford higher education, policy makers need to seek broader reforms to improve college affordability, a new study says.
How to Talk About Differences: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Luisa Ruge-Jones, assistant professor of communication at the University of Dayton, explores one way we...
Seeking Bipartisan Governance in North Carolina
A state commission proposed overhauling UNC governing board appointments to reduce partisanship, but some say lawmakers have few incentives to remove politics from the system.
Binghamton and HBCUs Launch Research Alliance
Binghamton University, part of the State University of New York system, and six historically Black colleges and universities have launched...
‘America’s Hidden Economic Engines’
A new book from the Harvard Project on Workforce paints community colleges as pivotal for economic prosperity. The book’s editors and a community college president discuss why.