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Rutgers Faculty Votes No Confidence Over Merger Plans for 2 Medical Schools
Rutgers University’s University Senate voted no confidence in President Jonathan Holloway over plans to merge the university’s two medical schools...
$500 Million Gift for McPherson; $200 Million for NYU Long Island Medical School
McPherson College announced a $500 million gift Friday. The donor is anonymous. The donor has previously pledged $500 million. The...
Overcoming Adversity: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Robin Morrison, senior researcher at the University of Zurich and affiliate scientist at the Dian...
Wesleyan and U of Minnesota Drop Legacy Admissions
Wesleyan University will no longer consider applicants’ ties to alumni in admissions decisions, the institution announced last week. Wesleyan president...
Bridge Programs Over Troubled Water
Precollege programs can help boost access for students from underrepresented communities. The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling could force colleges to rethink them.
Positive Partnership: College and University Create Adult Learner Pathway, Apprenticeships
Two private Pennsylvania institutions are strengthening the workforce pipeline in the state with a new online degree program geared toward adult learners.
Lasell Will Eliminate Majors in Liberal Arts
Lasell University will eliminate majors in global studies, sociology, English and history, all in the liberal arts. The university will...