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Data Defense: Privacy Protection Actions

Four actions to encourage students to take for better understanding of what data are collected about them and what control they may have over the use of their private information.

Colleges’ COVID Policies Vary by Region

Survey finds big differences in colleges’ mask and vaccination policies across regions, and a majority of faculty and staff say they’re prepared to pivot to remote learning if needed.

Goldman Sachs Program Connects Students to Small Businesses

Goldman Sachs is launching a workforce development program that offers paid, semester-long internships for students at community colleges and historically...

Amherst College President to Step Down Next Year

Biddy Martin will step down as president of Amherst College at the end of the '21-'22 academic year, after 11...

U of Arkansas Covers Costs of Students’ Passports

The Office of Study Abroad at the University of Arkansas announced Monday that it would provide scholarships to Pell-eligible and...
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Who Didn’t Submit Test Scores?

The Common App has previously reported that 43 percent of applicants reported a test score in an application, down in one year from 77 percent. Now it is explaining which students were most and least likely to submit scores.

Discovering Anti-Viral Drugs to Treat COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is offering a great teaching opportunity for faculty. In today's Academic Minute, McDaniel College's Dana Ferraris discusses...

'U.S. News' Makes Modest Tweak in Methodology

It rejects arguments that it should drop SAT and ACT scores from rankings, but makes minor change in how they are considered. The colleges it ranks are largely unchanged at the top.