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BDS Resolution Fails at Social Problems Conference
Members of the Society for the Study of Social Problems introduced a resolution calling for the boycott of “complicit Israeli...
Academic Minute: A Survivor Records History
Today on the Academic Minute, Peter Filkins, professor of literature at Bard College at Simon’s Rock, describes one man, H...
Nudging Doesn't Scale Nationally
Repeated text message, email and mail reminders from a state's college system and the Common Application did not prompt more students to apply for FAFSA, a study finds.
Ex-Administrator Killed at Cal State Fullerton
A former administrator working as a consultant at California State University at Fullerton was stabbed to death in a car...
Fired Hopkins Professor Now Headed to China
Daniel Povey, the research professor whom John Hopkins University fired for trying to break through a student sit-in with bolt...
Wisconsin Reinstates Football Player After Acquittal on Sexual Assault Charges
The University of Wisconsin at Madison on Monday reinstated a football player it expelled last year, weeks after a jury...
Trans Students Often Struggle With Mental Health
Gender-nonconforming students are four times more likely than peers to report mental health issues such as depression and suicide, according to a new study that calls for more campus supports.
Opinion
Why We Urgently Need to Retool International Affairs Education
Events in the news provide constant evidence that we can't ignore different societies’ diversity and heterogeneity in our academic programs, argues Carla Koppell.