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Mandaeans

Who are the Mandaeans? In today's Academic Minute, Butler University's James F. McGrath delves into this historical religious group. McGrath...

A Deadly Toll in Academe

Four prominent academics died last month from COVID-19. The toll is likely to grow as the coronavirus spreads and more Americans die, as predicted by public health authorities.

How Much Did Coronavirus Disruptions Affect 2 Closing Colleges?

The San Francisco Art Institute will not admit any new students. MacMurray College will close its doors permanently. Both cite the coronavirus outbreak as contributing to financial challenges that were already growing.
Opinion

Colleges Can Help Win the War Against COVID-19

Higher education institutions are well positioned to lead efforts beyond campus borders, write S. Abu Turab Rizvi and Peter Eckel, who offer three suggestions for doing so.

Coronavirus News Roundup for April 2

Everything you need to know about higher ed and the coronavirus for Thursday in one easy-to-read package.

What the Therapist Knows

A magistrate judge in New York is seeking to make available the confidential records of a therapist-student relationship, to gain more information about a university's possible Title IX violations.

Ex-Official Admits Letting Unqualified Students Into Southern Cal

Hiu Kit David Chong, an assistant director of the University of Southern California's Office of Graduate Admissions from 2008 to...

Academic Minute: Who Are the Mandaeans?

Today on the Academic Minute, James F. McGrath, a professor of religion at Butler University, looks into the history of...