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Women Assaulted by Larry Nassar Sue Michigan State Over Vote by Board

Women who were assaulted by former doctor Larry Nassar announced a new suit against Michigan State University on Thursday, over...

Accreditor Requests Closure of the King’s College

Faced with the possibility of closure since January, the King’s College’s chances of survival took another blow Thursday when its...

The Stock Market’s Impact on Tipping: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Cihan Uzmanoglu, Zurack Professor of Finance and Economics at Binghamton University, examines the relationship between...
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Japan Expected to Lose 140,000 Students by Midcentury

The decline could prompt government intervention.

Washington senator Patty Murray, a Democrat, sits on the dais next to Maine senator Susan Collins, a Republican. The two lawmakers lead the Senate appropriations committee.

Senate Proposes $250 Pell Grant Increase

The Senate wants to give the Education Department more money; House Republicans would cut billions. Dueling budgets show the yawning gaps between the chambers.

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House Subcommittee Members Disagree Over Higher Ed’s Value

Republicans argue that college prices are too high for inadequate outcomes and that institutions are to blame. Democrats focus their ire on for-profit colleges.

The University of Colorado Boulder campus with Flagstaff Mountain in the background.
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Higher Ed Under Threat

Attacks on public higher education are attacks on American democracy, Philip DiStefano writes.

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How Colleges Are Discouraging Vaping Among Students

E-cigarettes and vapes remain popular with college students, and institutions have found strategic ways to address the health risks and discourage use on campuses.