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VMI to Honor Controversial Former Leader
General J. H. Binford Peay III resigned in 2020 amid allegations that he allowed a culture of systemic racism and sexism to flourish at Virginia Military Institute. Now the institute is awarding him its highest honor.
Undergraduates’ Technology Problems and Needs
Many students struggle with unstable internet access, according to a new report. While students are mostly self-reliant when troubleshooting tech problems, colleges still have a role to play in easing students’ tech burdens.
Svante Pääbo Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Svante Pääbo won the Nobel Prize in medicine for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution...
Music’s Power for People With Dementia
Helping those in eldercare environments have good quality of life is important. In today’s Academic Minute, Pennsylvania State University’s Daniel...
Admissions to the Major
Some colleges, mostly large publics, admit by major. Is this system actually better for students? It depends who they are and what they study.
‘Deaning While Stuttering’
Pepperdine law school dean is now speaking openly about his lifelong stutter.
Battered Florida Colleges Regroup in Ian’s Wake
After the historic hurricane, institutions in the Sunshine State take stock of the damage on campuses while students deal with record flooding and power outages.