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The Problems With Academic Probation
Research shows students placed on probation are less likely to be retained. Colleges should consider strategies for mitigating or avoiding the negative effects, Nicholas A. Bowman argues.
Updating Faculty Evaluation for the Better
A new report from the TIAA Institute says that faculty appointment and evaluation systems at many institutions rely on outdated...
John Jay Students Rally to Cancel Opera by White Librettist
Students at John Jay College are lobbying to cancel a production of Emmett Till, A New American Opera, scheduled to...
A State Flag and the Violent History of Colonization
Symbols of the past that reflect negative historical traits are found beyond the South. In today’s Academic Minute, the University...
As Ukrainians Flee, This ‘University Moves With Them’
An online university is offering 1,000 scholarships and opening its virtual doors to Ukrainian students whose studies have been disrupted by the war.
Cornell Lowers Credit Cap for Engineers
Citing concerns for student mental health, the university is reducing the maximum number of credits engineers can take from 23 to 20 per semester.
A Free Expression Strategy
A new report offers a road map for how campus leaders can create a culture of free expression, write former Vermont governor Jim Douglas and former Washington governor Chris Gregoire.
Va. Community College System Defies Gov. With Chancellor Hire
The Virginia Community College System hired Russell Kavalhuna as its next chancellor on Thursday. In doing so, it defied Governor...