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Protests Cost University of California $29M

The University of California system spent more than $29 million to manage pro-Palestinian protests on its campuses this spring, according...
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Student Wellness Tip: Offer Free Menstrual Products

Colleges are expanding access to hygiene products to improve basic needs support and promote student wellness.

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Colleges Work to Recover From the CrowdStrike Outage

Though not as debilitated as hospitals and airlines, some higher ed institutions canceled classes or went without Wi-Fi. Some experts say it’s a wake-up call.

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Introducing a Shorter, ‘More Flexible’ ACT

The newly for-profit assessment company rolled out two “fundamental changes” to its namesake exam last week. What’s driving the overhaul?

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Opinion

The Progressive Case for Reforming Higher Ed

Customized, digital education offers a path for progressive reform, Michael D. Smith writes.

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New OPM Regulations Aren’t Coming Until 2025, if They Happen at All

The Biden administration has pushed off new regs that have loomed over colleges and outside contractors for months. But the threat of them has already created waves across higher education.

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Opinion

Information Deficits Undermine College Access

Financial issues aren’t the only barrier to access, Siva Kumari writes.

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Campus Engagement Tip: Create a Commuter Orientation

Colleges and universities target off-campus students with additional resources and socialization opportunities during the orientation process.