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ACLU Warns Against Adopting Antisemitism Definition

The American Civil Liberties Union urged U.S. education secretary Miguel Cardona to reject the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition...

Ex–Seton Hall President Sues University and Regents

The former president of Seton Hall University claimed in a lawsuit this week that the university and some of its...

U.S. Opens 2nd Civil Rights Investigation Into Harvard

The Education Department has opened a second civil rights investigation into allegations of shared-ancestry discrimination at Harvard University, according to...

Why Gödel Believed in an Afterlife: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Andrew Englert, research associate at the Institute for Advanced Study, explores what one great logician...
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Campus Vote on Antisemitism Resolution Is Microcosm of National Debate

Someone called Oct. 7 “a beautiful day” at a University of North Carolina event. The Faculty Council then “indefinitely postponed” a resolution that would have condemned the statement.

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‘Swiftonomics’ Course Brings Taylor Craze to College Classrooms

The mega–pop star’s impact on supply and demand, monopolies, and cost efficiencies make her prime teaching material for economics courses.

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Dartmouth’s Admissions Dean on the Return to Testing

Admissions dean Lee Coffin spoke with Inside Higher Ed about the data behind Dartmouth’s decision to reinstate standardized testing, and more.

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New Data Signal Flawed Transfer Process

Many community college students intend to transfer to four-year institutions and earn bachelor’s degrees. Few of them make it, according to new reports.