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Professional Accountability or Shameless Pandering?
Repercussions and recriminations continue over an apology for a conference speech given by financial guru Suze Orman. Some say the apology was unwarranted and misguided; others believe it was absolutely necessary.
Becker College Will Close
The Massachusetts college will wind down operations in August, giving students the choice to transfer elsewhere. Nearby Clark University will take on Becker's acclaimed video-game design program.
‘The Black Experience in Higher Education’: A New Compilation
Last fall, in the wake of the national reckoning on race spurred by the killing of George Floyd and other...
Loan Relief for Borrowers With Disabilities
Student loan borrowers with disabilities will have an easier time getting relief during the pandemic, the Education Department announces. About 41,000 people with $1.3 billion in debt will now be back on track for loan discharges.
White House to Review Federal Scientific Integrity Policies
The Biden administration will investigate Trump-era political interference in the federal government’s science decision making, The New York Times reported...
Duke University Press Workers Seek Union
Employees of the Duke University Press are seeking to unionize and to become members of the NewsGuild. "For years, the...
Another Uncertain Admissions Cycle for International Students
With many consulates not having resumed regular visa processing, and with travel bans in place for many countries, would-be international students face logistical hurdles in getting to the U.S. this fall.
Opinion
Achieving the Endless Frontier
It is time for America to reinvest in science and recommit to the partnership between the federal government, universities and private industry, writes Austin DeMarco.