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‘Robert’s Rules of Order and Why It Matters for Colleges and Universities Today’
Author of essay discusses the classic guide to running meetings -- and why he thinks higher education should study it.
Big Gifts Fuel Big Plans for 3 Institutions
Several institutions have announced exceptionally large gifts from donors. The Patrick and Shirley Ryan family donated $480 million to Northwestern...
Academic Minute: The Pollination Biology of Pawpaw
Today on the Academic Minute: Kate Goodrich, associate professor of biology at Widener University, examines whether plants are tricking insects...
Capital Campaign Watch: Northwestern, Southern Methodist, VCU
Starting Out Southern Methodist University has started a $1.5 billion campaign, to finish in 2028. The university has already raised...
4 of 9 U of La. Campuses Have Vaccination Rates Under 50%
The University of Louisiana told students in the system last month that they needed to get COVID-19 vaccines to enroll...
Mount Mercy Student Dies From COVID-19 Complications
Mount Mercy University, in Iowa, announced that Ashley Hudson, a student, died Monday due to complications associated with COVID-19. “I...
Survey: Most Students Self-Censor on Campus and Online
More than 80 percent of college students said they self-censor at least some of the time on campus, with 21...
College Board Makes CSS Free to More Students
The College Board announced Wednesday that the CSS Profile -- used by about 300 colleges to determine aid eligibility --...