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Where the Weaknesses Are in Student Financial Wellness
A survey of students’ personal finance realities reveals the need for stronger financial literacy education and support.
WPI Faculty Blast Outgoing President
Two letters from faculty groups to the Board of Trustees emphasize the need for transparency in the presidential search process. One charges the outgoing president with eroding shared governance and ignoring faculty concerns.
Judge Bans Alcohol at Eastern Michigan Fraternity
A Michigan county judge issued a preliminary injunction banning alcohol and limiting the number of guests at a fraternity at...
COVID-19’s Impact on Undocumented Immigrants: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Franklin and Marshall College Week: Stephanie McNulty, professor of government and Latin American...
Rutgers President: Athletics Highly Unlikely to Break Even
In a speech to faculty, Rutgers University president Jonathan Holloway addressed a reality that many in higher education aren’t willing...
Texas System Unveils $300M Endowment for Tuition Assistance
The University of Texas system Board of Regents has established a $300 million endowment to fund tuition assistance programs using...
Leader Picked for White House Office on HBCUs
Dietra Trent will become the leader of the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity Through...
Supporting Refugee Students’ Higher Ed Potential
The time is now for the Biden administration to act on establishing a new university sponsorship program for refugee students, Michael Crow and Leon Botstein write.