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Historians Mull Killing Conference Interviews
The American Historical Association’s Professional Division will consider whether in-person interviews at the group’s annual meeting are worth continuing. John...
Personalized Outreach to Students Boosts Summer Enrollment
Colleges' personalized correspondence with students prompted higher enrollment in summer courses, according to a new MDRC study.
Arrests in Student Protest Over Grad Union
Seven students -- three graduate assistants and four undergraduates -- were arrested and cited with disorderly conduct Monday during a...
New Programs: Computer Science, Special Education, Digital Media, Public Safety Administration, Food Service, Applied Behavior Analysis, Pharmacology
Bethel College is starting an undergraduate major in computer science. Black Hills State University is starting an online master's program...
Rethinking Federal Lending to Parents
Lending program for parents of undergraduates has expanded beyond its intended use, leaving many borrowers with debts they struggle to repay, report finds. Co-authors argue Congress should cap borrowing under the Parent PLUS program.
14 Agree to Plead Guilty in Admissions Scandal
One coach and 13 parents reach deals over legal charges. Others face new charges. New details emerge on test fraud after another guilty plea.
OCR Tells Med School to Stop Considering Race in Admissions
Move involving Texas Tech health sciencies center follows investigation over whether university has been considering race-neutral alternatives.
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Watch out for ads when reading your morning news stories. In today's Academic Minute, Boston University's Michelle Amazeen explores native...