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Leading Republican Wants Sweeping Investigation of Colleges’ DEI Spending

A leading Senate Republican has requested that the Education Department’s Office of Inspector General investigate how colleges and universities use...
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Opinion

Anti-Science Harassment Is on the Rise

Universities must do more now to support researchers, Samuel Mendez writes.

Florida A&M’s Interim President Cleans House

Florida A&M University’s interim president wants to start the academic year with a clean slate of senior leaders amid fallout...
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State Grants Spread Thin

The FAFSA fiasco undermined projections for Minnesota’s grant program, leaving many students with hundreds or thousands of dollars less than they anticipated.

AI in a Lingering Age of Loneliness Among Students

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about greater awareness of an even larger epidemic, one of loneliness in America. In higher education, it is incumbent on us to help our learners with overcoming the pain and other ill-effects of this condition.

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Funding Student Success: Student Journalists Help Local ‘News Deserts’

The Center for Community News at the University of Vermont, which evolved to become a national resource, is expanding further, thanks to $7 million in recent donations.

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Why Do Students Stop Out of College?

Academic challenges, financial constraints and family responsibilities were among the biggest reasons students said they left, according to a recent survey.

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Success Program Launch: A Call Center for a Culture of Care

Victor Valley College in California launched a one-stop hotline for students, parents and others to get questions answered about the institution. The intervention helps people get connected to the college faster and supports students’ feelings of belonging.