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Hydrothermal Vents
How does life survive in the deepest parts of the ocean? In today's Academic Minute, part of Carleton College Week...
Online Education Ascends
Number and proportion of college and university students taking classes online grew solidly in 2017, as overall postsecondary enrollments fell. A third of all students now take at least one online course.
What a Divided Congress Means for Higher Education
Democrats' takeover of the U.S. House promises tougher scrutiny of DeVos and the Education Department. Donna Shalala is among those elected to U.S. House.
Massachusetts Keeps Trans Protections
State rejects bid to repeal law providing for equality in public accommodations. Higher ed leaders pushed to keep law. In Seattle, voters approve property tax hike to pay for free community college.
Arts Faculty Explosion at U Florida
The College of the Arts will increase its faculty by over 10 percent before the start of the 2019-20 academic year.
UW-La Crosse Invites Former Porn Performer
The University of Wisconsin at La Crosse invited Nina Hartley, a former pornographic actress, to speak on campus last week...
How Will Unresolved Research Questions Get Answered?
Technology-enabled learning might be the future of education, but empirical studies haven't caught up to the hype. Funding is tight and approaches are scattered.
Duquesne Students Want Answers on Athlete's Death
Students at Duquesne University are demanding that administrators share more information about the death of a football player who allegedly...