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New Presidents or Provosts: California State U–Northridge, Emporia State U, Halifax CC, Lamar CC, Northern New Mexico College, St. Lawrence U, Sul Ross State U, U of Arkansas–Fayetteville, Waubonsee CC, Western Michigan U
Hector Balderas, attorney general of New Mexico, has been chosen as president of Northern New Mexico College. Patrena Benton Elliott...
New Data on Public Humanities Training
A new report from the National Humanities Alliance, based in part on a national survey of colleges and universities, finds...
Opinion
In Praise of Income-Driven Repayment Reforms
Proposed reforms to income-driven repayment represent a significant step toward offering borrowers a safety net, Sameer Gadkaree and Indivar Dutta-Gupta write.
Media References in Everyday Conversation: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Sylvia Sierra, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University, examines why media...
Opinion
Stop Judging Admissions Counselors on Enrollment
There are better ways to evaluate them, writes John Roberts.
Appeals Court Rules for Professor’s Speech Rights
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has ruled that a law professor was within his rights to...
CUNY Ends Remedial Education
Classes have been replaced by corequisite courses, which offer credit and include extra academic supports.
The Decline of ‘Disruptive’ Science
New paper says truly innovative research and technology across fields is declining. Experts say it’s a wake-up call to institutions and funding agencies.