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New Guide For State Policy Makers to Improve Completion
Complete College America, an organization dedicated to increasing graduation rates, released a report this month to guide state lawmakers in...
$100 Million Gift for U of Florida Biomedical Research
A $100 million gift to the University of Florida’s Scripps Biomedical Research Institute will kick off a 10-year, $1 billion...
Higher Ed Groups Urge Review of Transcript Withholding
Colleges and universities should review policies related to transcript withholding, a group of higher education associations said in a joint...
Bethel of Minnesota Will Cut 9 Majors and Minors
Bethel University of Minnesota is cutting nine majors and minors and expanding four programs to deal with shifts in enrollment...
Doing Good Feels Surprisingly Good
Want to feel good? Do good. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin’s Amit Kumar explores why...
Maine Augusta’s Presidential Search Do-Over
The University of Maine at Augusta is relaunching a presidential search after the last one failed because system leaders withheld information about the candidate they selected.
Fordham Booster Requirement Draws Backlash
The Jesuit university is one of a small group of institutions to mandate the new COVID-19 booster. Some call the policy draconian; others wonder why there aren’t more like it.
Opinion
U.S. Slips in Global Ranking
U.S. research universities have seen a drop in citation impact and academic reputation as institutions in East Asia and the Middle East have been gaining ground, Phil Baty writes.