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Columbia Settles COVID-19 Refund Case
Columbia University has reached a $12.5 million settlement with students who sued the school for failing to refund fees when...
Reimagining Supports to Help Single Moms
A new report outlines the efforts of four community colleges to better support single mothers trying to earn degrees.
Opinion
Preserving Tenure: A Term Tenure Proposal
What if tenure was awarded for a set term—say, 35 years—regardless of your age at the time you received it? Herman Berliner explores the advantages.
2 Weeks of Admissions News
Test-free admissions at University of California; for-profit colleges and Pell Grants; inclusive tailgating at Wake Forest; refugees as students.
UT Austin Ends Inquiry Into Antiracism Study for Children
The University of Texas at Austin said late last week that three professors investigating the effectiveness of an antiracism curriculum...
U of Vermont Faculty Union Demands More Contact Tracing
United Academics, the faculty union at the University of Vermont, has filed a grievance demanding more contact tracing, VT Digger...
Modernity Is Incompatible With Planetary Limits
Our current rate of energy use cannot go on forever. In today's Academic Minute, Ben McCall seeks solutions. McCall is...