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‘Thankstaking’ Celebrations Gain Momentum
Forget the turkey and stuffing—many institutions are using Thanksgiving programming on campus to celebrate Native cultures.
16 Chinese Universities Start Anticorruption Majors
But academics raise concerns about the future employability of students majoring in the topic and their retention in the public sector.
Justice Dept. Settles With Berkeley on Online Content
The Justice Department on Monday announced a proposed consent decree with the University of California, Berkeley, on online access to...
Deception by Device
Does your device change how you interact with people online? In today’s Academic Minute, Rutgers University’s Terri R. Kurtzberg delves...
Looking for Answers in Idaho
Four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death more than a week ago. An investigation has yielded few answers, unsettling students headed home for Thanksgiving.
A Step Toward Outcomes-Based Funding for Texas 2-Year Colleges
New model would focus more on rewarding community colleges for transfer and completion than on student credit hours.
Can High Schoolers Save the Community College?
Even as total community college enrollment has fallen, the number of dual-enrolled high school students has grown. Is it enough to sustain the long-suffering two-year institution?
Opinion
Rethinking Credit Hours and Degrees
It’s (past) time we think beyond a measure for learning developed in 1906, James B. Thelen writes.