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App’s Private Aid Algorithm Promises Fast Cash
Start-up uses an algorithm developed by Sara Goldrick-Rab to approve student emergency aid applications quickly. Experts say the outsourcing can work, if known pitfalls can be avoided.
Navigating Grief and Memorials
Leaders have careful choices to make when faculty and staff members pass away.
Prospective Students Are Open to Vaccine Requirements
Survey finds that they want requirements -- and so do their parents -- despite actions in Florida, Texas and Utah that might make them impossible.
A Big Budget From Biden
President’s proposed budget increases funding for Pell Grants, minority-serving institutions, research and more. But higher education organizations and experts say there are a few other things they would have liked to see.
Opinion
What Admissions Decisions Really Mean
Patrick O’Connor offers three important things for students to remember about why colleges reject applicants.
Academic Minute: Deliberate Practice and Teaching
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Penn State University Week: Bill Goffe, teaching professor of economics, explores how to...
Following Student Death, Bowling Green Expels Fraternity
A month after a student died after drinking at a fraternity party, Bowling Green State University has expelled the fraternity...
Linfield Faces Accusations of Anti-Semitism
The Pacific Northwest chapter of the Anti-Defamation League wrote a letter to Linfield University’s Board of Trustees on Thursday expressing...