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How Retention, Not Just Recruitment, Hinders STEM Diversity
A new study in PLOS One says that retention is a major factor in why certain ethnic groups remain underrepresented...
U of Maryland Sees Surge in Post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 Cases
The University of Maryland at College Park is dealing with a surge in post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 cases, WJLA News reported. The...
Ohio Valley University Will Close
Ohio Valley University, in West Virginia, will close at the end of the semester, The Christian Chronicle reported. Michael Ross...
Understanding Abortion Clinic Selection
Choosing an abortion clinic is getting harder, and it can also be a painful process. In today's Academic Minute, the...
UNC’s $97 Million Plan to Reach Adult Online Learners
University of North Carolina will create an internal unit to build and manage online programs from the system’s 17 campuses for learners largely ignored by many universities.
Columbia ‘Simply Cannot Function’
Student workers halted many campus operations Wednesday as part of a weeks-long strike for a first contract. Professors worry about fallout for undergraduates as the semester nears an end, and many blame the university, not the strikers.
Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court Not to Take Affirmative Action Case
The Office of the Solicitor General of the United States filed a brief with the Supreme Court urging the court...
AAUP Tenure Report Sets Stage for Georgia System Censure
The American Association of University Professors on Tuesday published an investigative report on controversial changes to the University System of...