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Are Payoffs to Get Your Kid Into College Legal?
Ruling by federal appeals court in the Varsity Blues cases that went to trial suggests that in some cases, they may be legal.
Faculty Diverges on Researcher’s Alleged Misconduct
A University of Delaware associate professor of marine science says a faculty panel ruled in her favor after another committee found her guilty of research misconduct. She says the president is still planning to fire her.
Student Wellness Tip: Creating Campus Access to Free Meals
Efforts to remedy food insecurity at three institutions demonstrate various strategies to assist students with this basic need, from implementing new technologies to offering centralized locations.
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Liberal Arts Colleges to Keep Prioritizing Diversity
An open letter from presidents of institutions that belong to LACRELA, the Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance.
Medical School Cancels Forum Expected to Criticize Diversity Efforts
The Medical College of Wisconsin cancelled a forum on the “ uses and abuses” of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts...
Resolution Blocking Debt-Relief Plan Clears House Committee
House Republicans on the Education and Workforce Committee advanced a resolution Wednesday on a party-line vote to overturn President Biden’s...
How the Environment Affects Stem Cell Function: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Elizabeth Blaber, assistant professor in the biomedical engineering department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, uses the...
Florida Senate Rejects New College Trustee Choice
The Florida Senate rejected one of the six New College of Florida trustees Republican governor Ron DeSantis appointed to force...