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Professor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student

An adjunct professor at Goodwin University, in Connecticut, has been charged with sexually assaulting a student, CT Insider reported. Police...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities Persist in HIV Diagnoses

Racial disparities persist in many health outcomes. In today’s Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Erika Martin focuses...

A 5th Straight Semester of Enrollment Declines

New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center show total enrollment declined 4.1 percent since last spring. Community colleges are once again the sector hit the hardest.

How Soon to Expect Biden’s Debt Relief Plan

The announcement of his proposal for student debt relief is expected soon, but many questions—how soon and what his final policy will be—are still largely unanswered.

Federal Oversight on Accreditation Shows Weak Outcomes

A new study released Wednesday by Ithaka S+R found that changes to federal policy governing accrediting agencies have had a...

Walkout at Seattle Pacific Over Anti-LGBTQ Hiring Policy

About 200 students walked out of classes Tuesday to protest Seattle Pacific University’s policy of discriminating against LGBTQ individuals in...

A Financial Collapse Averted—but at What Cost?

Hannibal-LaGrange University will remain open in the fall despite a troubling fiscal assessment in March. But 15 percent of faculty have lost their jobs, and student morale is suffering.

Are We Taking Gen Ed for Granted?

In light of survey results showing disconnects in general education, colleges can take steps to create more intentional, intelligible programs, Jennifer Hart writes.