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Listening to the news can be overwhelming at times. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin's Heather...
Calls Mount for SUNY Chancellor’s Removal
Jim Malatras has repeatedly faced criticism for his work with the Cuomo administration. Old text messages that show him mocking a former Cuomo aide have prompted demands for his ouster.
The New Ph.D.s
Annual Survey of Earned Doctorates shows drop in number of Ph.D.s awarded in 2020. It’s still too early to tell how COVID-19 impacted Ph.D. attainment, however.
University Press Group Changes Approach to Annual Meetings
The Association of University Presses is changing its approach to annual meetings. Going forward, it will meet in person one...
Report: Who Stops Out of College and Why?
Students who stop out of college are disproportionately women, low income and working students, according to a new study by...
Avoiding the Loan Forgiveness Debate
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Under Secretary James Kvaal focus instead on actions the department is taking to ease borrowers’ loan burden.
Reese’s Candy Launches a University
Reese’s, the popular peanut butter and chocolate candy, announced Wednesday it is launching a university, which will accept 99.99 percent...
Liberty Professor Charged With Sexual Battery, Abduction
An associate professor at Liberty University in Virginia has been charged with sexual battery and abduction by force or intimidation...