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What Will Biden's Anti-Systemic Racism Executive Order Mean?
President Biden's executive order requiring all agencies to examine if they are perpetuating systemic racism is raising hopes for changes in higher education policies.
Coach Accused of Criticizing Black Cheerleader's Braids Resigns
A cheerleading coach at Ottawa University, a Christian institution with a campus in Kansas, resigned after being accused of making...
COVID-19's Impact on Academic Research
NORC, a research institute at the University of Chicago, released the results of a survey of 208 senior officers from...
The Week in Admissions News
Survey of students; parents and loans; Auburn's COVID-19 testing policy; aid for undocumented students.
Collin College Pushes Out Another Professor
A second professor from Collin College in Texas said she was told her contract would not be renewed, with college...
From 1 Year to 2
Some highly selective colleges went test optional for a year, citing the pandemic. Now many of them are extending those bans.
Ed Dept. Encourages Approving Aid to Unemployed Students
In a move intended to help college students who’ve lost their jobs during the pandemic, the Education Department wrote financial...
Burr to Be Senate's Top Republican on Education
Senator Richard Burr, from North Carolina, expects to be named Lamar Alexander’s successor as the Senate’s top Republican on the...