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UC San Diego Chancellor Gets $500K Raise
University of California, San Diego, chancellor Pradeep Khosla will receive a $500,000 raise to keep him from departing for the...
Harvard Receives $300 Million Gift
Harvard University announced a $300 million gift on Tuesday. The funds, from business leader and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin, will...
The End of American Academic Leadership: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: William C. Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University and Spangler...
Australia Recovers With Foreign Students, but Not Domestic
A strong labor market and the rising cost of living are driving down domestic enrollments in Australia.
Shouting Down Speakers Who Offend
Over the course of a month, students on several college campuses shut down speakers they disagreed with. Why is it so hard to forge a consensus on what protecting free speech really means?
How Can Online College Be Both ‘Promising’ and ‘Predatory’?
As with health news about chocolate or wine, higher ed news about online college can seem contradictory. Some researchers say it’s time to retire one-word descriptors.
Report: U of Minn. Committed Genocide Against Indigenous People
A new report accuses past leaders of the University of Minnesota of committing genocide and ethnic cleansing of Indigenous people...
How Students Feel About Grading
Student Voice survey data reveal five key differences in the ways students think about grades—as well as room for improvement in how professors assign grades and even design courses.