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Goucher Receives $55 Million Gift for Scholarships

Goucher College has received a gift of approximately $55 million, which will be used primarily for scholarships, the college announced...

UNC Board Moves Ahead With Vote on DEI Repeal

A committee of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors passed a measure at a public meeting Wednesday to...
Columbia President Minouche Shafik speaks before a House committee

Columbia President Weathers Grilling Over Campus Antisemitism

Wednesday’s heavily hyped hearing didn’t deliver a raft of damaging viral moments. But Columbia professors came under withering scrutiny that’s likely just begun.

Changing Our Approach to Fraud: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Scripps College Week: Stacey Wood, Molly Mason Jones professor of psychology, explores why...
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Academic Success Tip: Teaching Introverts Confidence and Community

A course at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helps students feel comfortable in their personality type and learn professional skills.

Study Shows Grading by Alphabetical Order Hurts Fairness

Students with alphabetically lower-ranked names often receive lower grades than their peers, according to a recent study from the University...
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Experts Largely Impressed With Shafik’s Performance

The Columbia president seemed better prepared for the Republican onslaught than her peers in December, likely averting the backlash that cost two of them their jobs.

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Opinion

California Should Create a New ‘New College’

In condemning Republican assaults on higher ed, we should ask too what Democrats are doing to defend it, Paul Hansen writes.