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After 95 Years, an Uncertain Future
A community college newspaper, which served as a pipeline to media jobs for students, struggles amid a pandemic and enrollment declines.
Students Who Take Political Science More Likely to Vote
Community college students who took a political science class were more likely to register to vote, to cast their ballots...
New Programs: Nursing, Advertising, Integrative Pediatrics, Safety and Health
Elmhurst University is starting a doctor of nursing practice program. Kean University is starting a B.F.A. in advertising. Logan University...
3-Year Medical Degrees May Provide Good Alternative
Many in medical education advocate for three-year medical degrees as a much-needed reform. A new study of such programs by...
Report: Liberty Discourages Students From Reporting Sex Assaults
An investigation by ProPublica has found that Liberty University routinely “discourages and dismisses students’ reports of sexual assaults.” The article...
Opinion
Black Panther Party: A Textbook Case of Biased History
Today’s students must understand the legacy of older generations of Black movement leaders, writes Fredrika Newton, a former member of the party and the wife of its co-founder.
Academic Minute: The Need to Consider Mergers in Higher Ed
Today on the Academic Minute: Ricardo Azziz, research professor in the school of public health at the University at Albany...
Addressing the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Students
A new study finds that LGBTQ+ students suffer more substance misuse, depression, suicidal ideation and disengagement than their non-LGBTQ+ peers. The pandemic has only made it worse.