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Indoctrination or Just Another Course?
A new required course at Russia’s universities on “fundamentals of Russian statehood” raises fears of indoctrination.
Moving Forward on FAFSA Simplification
Colleges and universities have to update their cost of attendance calculations now that the Education Department has said it is carrying out that change and others for the 2023–24 academic year.
Black Students at Grinnell Seek Changes
Black students at Grinnell College are demanding changes after a series of racial incidents, The Des Moines Register reported. In...
Building Inclusive Communities Through Peer Mentoring
Encouraging students with disabilities to feel included leads to a better society. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Northern Kentucky...
Simple Interventions Can Curb Cheating, Study Finds
A new study evaluates how six simple interventions, including quizzing students on academic honesty, appear to have reduced cheating in a computer science course.
How Colleges Measure and Prove Their Value
With public doubts escalating about whether going to college is “worth it,” campus leaders and policy analysts discuss steps institutions are taking to show how they help students and society.
Struggling Cabrini University Appeals for Partnerships
The Pennsylvania university is cutting administrative posts amid declining enrollment and a financial deficit. Now administrators are actively seeking partnerships.
Opinion
The Shame of the Greek System
Fraternities and sororities should not be permitted to continue at American colleges and universities, Daniel R. Schwarz writes.