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U of Oregon Senate Approves ‘Professor Emerit’ Title
The University of Oregon Senate last week approved a set of resolutions eliminating the gendered retired faculty honorifics “professor emeritus”...
Virginia Governor Seeks Security Funds for HBCUs
Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, said he will ask the General Assembly for emergency funds to enhance security at...
COVID-19’s Effects on Undocumented Immigrants
COVID-19 has hit vulnerable populations the hardest. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Franklin and Marshall College Week, Stephanie McNulty...
WPI Faculty Blast Outgoing President
Two letters from faculty groups to the Board of Trustees emphasize the need for transparency in the presidential search process. One charges the outgoing president with eroding shared governance and ignoring faculty concerns.
Where the Weaknesses Are in Student Financial Wellness
A survey of students’ personal finance realities reveals the need for stronger financial literacy education and support.
Feeding Neighbors, Nourishing Minds
A synagogue and a community college partner to feed students struggling with food insecurity.
Opinion
Supporting Refugee Students’ Higher Ed Potential
The time is now for the Biden administration to act on establishing a new university sponsorship program for refugee students, Michael Crow and Leon Botstein write.
An Invasion Felt in Academe
Leaders of a number of scholarly associations and research centers speak out against Russia’s attack on Ukraine.