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Checkout Charity Solicitations Can Give Customers Anxiety
Getting asked to donate to charity in the checkout line may not produce good feelings. In today’s Academic Minute, part...
More Money for Pell Grants, Research
Federal budget boosts maximum Pell Grant and funding for student success grant programs. Colleges and universities also are set to receive more than $1.5 billion for projects in earmarks.
Academic Freedom vs. Rights of Muslim Students
An instructor at Hamline U showed an image of Muhammad in an art history class. The president criticized the instructor for doing so. Another professor, who tried to explain the situation with an essay in the student paper, had his piece removed.
Reshaping North Idaho College
After four meetings in a month, the board majority at North Idaho College has forced immediate changes, leading to public outrage from employees and other constituents.
Controversy Over U of Minnesota President’s Board Work
A controversy has broken out over University of Minnesota president Joan Gabel’s role on a corporate board. A complaint has...
Words and Phrases to Banish in 2023
Lake Superior State University has released its annual list of 10 words and phrases that it thinks should be banished...
Not Guilty of Bribery at Harvard
Jury acquits man of bribing coach to get his two sons admitted.
Ph.D. Student Arrested in University of Idaho Murders
The nearly two-month-long search for a suspect in the gruesome homicides of four University of Idaho students came to an...