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University of Chicago to Settle Financial Aid Antitrust Case

The University of Chicago, one of 17 highly selective colleges accused in a class action of violating federal antitrust laws...
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Biden Administration Releases Guidance on Affirmative Action

The administration’s long-awaited resources are meant to help colleges navigate the murky legal fallout of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling.

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Pizza-Hauling Robots and App Ordering as Campus Dining Goes High Tech

Amid the tech flashiness of automated dining services, institutions are looking to meet student expectations while growing income and efficiency as enrollment weakens.

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Opinion

Racial Threat and Affirmative Action

My research speaks to the complex racial dynamics underlying the recent Supreme Court decision rejecting affirmative action in admissions, Andrew Ifedapo Thompson writes.

U of Houston Flip-flops on Announcing DEI Office Closures

The University of Houston appeared to be shutting down its LGBTQ Resource Center and Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
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Legislating an End to Legacy Preferences

A wave of bills targeting alumni preferences is building across state houses and in Congress. Has the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban paved the way for their success?

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Academic Success Tip: Add Syllabus Reading Assignments

Teaching students to read, reference and remember a course syllabus can be a challenge for many professors. Here are three strategies to encourage students to engage with their syllabus.

Judge Rules Professor Was Entitled to Teach Online During Pandemic

A U.S. district court judge ruled that Kutztown University psychology professor Stephen Oross III, who underwent a heart transplant during...