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A Bad Hand or a Good One?
Hofstra University strongly opposes a proposed casino and entertainment project near its campus on Long Island. Two other colleges in the area say the development would open up new career opportunities for students.
New Presidents or Provosts: Fayetteville Technical CC, Malone U, St. Olaf College, Utica U, Warren Wilson College
Damián J. Fernández, president of Eckerd College, in Florida, has been named president of Warren Wilson College, in North Carolina...
Funding Student Success: Housing Scholarships for Underrepresented Commuter Students
Fordham University’s Housing Fund promotes positive student outcomes, removing obstacles to engagement on campus and creating a more vibrant and diverse residential community.
‘Raising Leaders From Within’
Pamela Lau was president “designee” of Parkland College for three years before formally becoming president. The long wait time is not the norm at most colleges, but Lau says it prepared her well for the presidency.
Opinion
The Fragile Future of Artistic Expression on Campus
Campus art museum directors and curators are reporting rising concerns about potential repercussions for displaying controversial artworks, Amy Werbel writes.
Gender and Warfare in the Middle Ages: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Marilynn Desmond, distinguished research professor at Binghamton University, uses the example of Christine de Pizan...
U.S., Other Countries Issue Statement Supporting Academic Freedom
The United States and about 70 other countries issued a joint statement Wednesday supporting academic freedom. “Academic freedom is key...
U of California Proposes Guaranteed Transfer Plan
The University of California has proposed, for the first time, a guaranteed admission plan for all qualified community college students...