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Penn State Professor Charged With Assaulting Student
W. Oliver Baker, an assistant professor of English and African American studies at Pennsylvania State University, faces misdemeanor charges --...
Amazon Ups Ante for Employer-Paid Education and Training
Amazon announced last week that it will spend $1.2 billion by 2025 to expand its Career Choice program, paying 100...
Opinion
Colleges Must Learn From Sports Figures About Mental Health
The taboo against faculty and grad students admitting anxiety and depression is far greater than with professional athletes, argues Harvey J. Graff, and something colleges must reckon with.
Big 12 Gains Four More Universities
The Big 12 Conference, which is losing the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Oklahoma, is gaining...
Liberty U Resumes In-Person Classes
It acts despite hundreds of COVID-19 cases. Some of the other colleges that had moved online are also resuming normal operations.
Ep. 55: Resetting, Not “Fixing,” Student Transfer
The set of programs, policies and pathways by which learners move between colleges and universities is complex and often incoherent...
Warping Effects of Social Media
The ills of social media are becoming more apparent by the day. In today's Academic Minute, Hokkaido University's Mark Miller...
‘You Can Come From the Working Class and Become the Very Best’
Freeman Hrabowski, the longtime president of UMBC, built a legacy challenging the assumption that only prestigious, wealthy colleges foster educational excellence.