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Continued Criticism Leads Hamline to Reconsider (Maybe)
The Board of Trustees issues a statement suggesting the university is reconsidering its stance on academic freedom, which set off a controversy. The university’s president issues a statement strongly defending the university’s position. Outside groups—including some Muslim organizations—reject the university’s position.
Early Decision Continues to Attract Students
At colleges that are highly competitive, programs in which students apply early are very popular. Some critics say that’s part of the problem.
Court Rejects Suit Challenging Title IX Exemptions
A federal district court last week rejected a suit challenging the right of the Education Department to grant exemptions, as...
New Presidents or Provosts: California State U–Northridge, Emporia State U, Halifax CC, Lamar CC, Northern New Mexico College, St. Lawrence U, Sul Ross State U, U of Arkansas–Fayetteville, Waubonsee CC, Western Michigan U
Hector Balderas, attorney general of New Mexico, has been chosen as president of Northern New Mexico College. Patrena Benton Elliott...
Report: Can CRMs Help HBCUs Support Students?
A new report, released today, suggests using a customer service management system, or CRM, can help historically Black colleges and...
Northwestern Graduate Assistants Form Union
Graduate assistants at Northwestern University voted last week to form a union, 1,644 to 114. Some 2,893 assistants were eligible...
New Data on Public Humanities Training
A new report from the National Humanities Alliance, based in part on a national survey of colleges and universities, finds...
Another Affirmative Action Suit
A white man filed a suit against six Texas medical schools.