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Grants for Doctoral Students Remain Available
Some programs may be ending, but Mellon and ACLS still support dissertation work and early-career scholars.
U of California Board May Limit Campus Leaders' Power
The University of California Board of Regents discussed a plan Thursday to limit the power of campus chancellors, the Los...
Concentrated Urban Poverty
Why does poverty hit certain areas harder than others? In today’s Academic Minute, Swarthmore College’s John Caskey delves into one...
A Need to Succeed: What Students Want and Get From Internships
Students evaluate internships and experiential learning opportunities, including virtual roles that the pandemic made more widely available, and how stronger partnerships and other efforts would help.
Fla. System Chancellor Search Mired in Politics
Only eight applicants applied to lead the State University System of Florida, a job that went to Ray Rodrigues, a Florida state senator and ally of Republican governor Ron DeSantis.
Prestige Hiring Across Academe
Prior research demonstrates insular faculty hiring practices within certain disciplines. A new study finds them across fields. What does that mean for knowledge production?
Utah Student Arrested for Nuclear Reactor Threat
A University of Utah student was arrested after saying she would detonate a nuclear reactor on campus if the school’s...