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New Mexico College Misses Deadline to Hire President
Despite a months-long search that netted 50 applicants for its open presidency, Northern New Mexico College missed a July 1...
Paydar Confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education
On Thursday, the Senate confirmed Nasser Paydar as the assistant secretary for the Office of Postsecondary Education. Paydar is currently...
Preventing Serious Accidents on Campus
A new bill introduced in the House would require colleges to submit information to the federal government on serious injuries and deaths that occur from accidents.
Faculty vs. Campus Police on Racial Profiling
More than 100 faculty members at California State University, Long Beach, have signed a letter backing Steven Osuna, a Latino...
Fake and Dangerous Pills From Rogue Online Pharmacies
Procuring drugs outside conventional means could lead to disaster. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut’s C. Michael White...
Paying to Be Honored
One scholar’s account of having to pay full conference registration to attend an award ceremony sparks new debate about high meeting costs.
Colleges Brace for a New Viral Threat: Monkeypox
As the Biden administration declares a national health emergency, colleges are preparing for potential campus outbreaks while avoiding unnecessary panic and anti-LGBTQ+ stigma.
More Californians Than in the Past Go Elsewhere for College
Almost 40,000 Californians left the state for higher education in 2020, a 27 percent increase from 2010 in the number...