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Senate Passes Bill Targeting Confucius Institutes
The U.S. Senate approved a bill Thursday that would restrict colleges hosting Confucius Institutes from receiving all federal funding other...
ACICS on the Ropes Again
Advisory group's recommendation last week puts troubled accreditor's federal recognition in jeopardy for a second time -- a possible death knell.
Alcohol & Other Drugs: A Virtual Tool for College Students | Thursday, March 4 at 2:00 pm ET
How can institutions prepare students to meaningfully apply what they learn and make decisions around alcohol and other drug use...
Benefits for Black Union Widows
Black Union widows had trouble claiming benefits after the Civil War. In today's Academic Minute, part of Spelman College Week...
‘Shooting Yourself in the Foot’
Citing budget issues, John Carroll University fundamentally alters tenure -- to the point that professors say it and academic freedom no longer exist.
Hunger-Free Campus Bills Have New Urgency
As the coronavirus pandemic and economic recession hammer food-insecure students, lawmakers in several states renew efforts to pass hunger-free campus legislation.
Narrowing Enrollment Pipeline Pressures Roman Catholic Colleges
Roman Catholic colleges and universities face credit risks because fewer students are attending K-12 schools affiliated with the church, narrowing...
New Presidents or Provosts: Catawba Valley CC, Gutmann CC, Lehman College, Northern Kentucky U, St. Ambrose U, St. Lawrence U, Texas State Technical College-Waco, U of Iowa, Wake Forest U
Matt Cecil, interim provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Minnesota State University Mankato, has been appointed provost...