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New Programs: IT, Statistics, Truck Driving
Ohio Dominican University is starting majors in cybersecurity, data science and information technology. Purdue University is starting an online master...
What Do People Mean by ‘Banana Republic’? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Matthew Wilson, associate professor and director of graduate studies at the University of South Carolina...
Bill Would Limit U.S. Aid to Foreign Medical Schools
Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois has introduced a bill to limit U.S. aid to foreign medical colleges. He said that...
Measuring the Value of Higher Education
Measuring the Value of Higher Education is a new print-on-demand compilation from Inside Higher Ed. The free booklet contains a...
Jury Awards Baylor Medical College More Than $48M
A jury on Tuesday awarded Baylor Medical College $48.5 million for damages caused by COVID-19, Claims Journal reported. It said...
An Amargi for America
Debt amnesty is in the news, but it isn’t a new topic. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Minnesota’s...
Should Professors Still Record Lectures? Maybe. Maybe Not.
The pandemic may be fading, but some students still need accommodations and flexibility, proponents say. Others argue that recorded lectures inhibit class discussion, compromise privacy and threaten faculty intellectual property rights.
An HBCU’s Football Woes Spotlight Lack of Resources
Florida A&M’s football team called out administrators after 26 players were declared ineligible for the season opener. Now the university is facing calls for accountability.