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‘Earning Is More Important Than Learning’
The authors of a new book discuss how higher education lost its way and what institutions need to do to get back to their mission of transforming students’ lives.
Montana State Receives $50 Million Gift
Montana State University has announced a $50 million gift from the Gianforte Family Foundation. The gift is dedicated to constructing...
Opinion
The Pandemic’s Silver Lining for Faculty
Administrators have used it as a catalyst for transforming their policies and procedures to honor the important roles both tenured and non-tenure-track faculty members play, writes Adrianna Kezar.
Opinion
Caste Protections Are a Civil Rights Win, but Be Ready for Backlash
The backlash to universities adding caste as a protected category under antidiscrimination policies is a warning of what’s to come, Pranay Somayajula writes.
New Programs: Divinity, Biomedical Engineering, Economics, Customer Experience, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Carson-Newman University is starting a master of divinity program. Fairfield University is starting an M.S. in biomedical engineering. Ferris State...
Common App Again Changes Its Language
More changes to the application are designed to better serve transgender population.
The Gap Between the Promise of Human Rights
Human rights protections are a good step, but they are not always followed around the world. In today’s Academic Minute...
A Legacy Program That’s Different
McDaniel College gives every child or grandchild of alumni $30,000 a year to pay for the college. It gives the same award to children of those who work in K-12 education and community colleges, to veterans and active-duty military.