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A Financial Incentive for Promoting Mental Health
New partnership between United Educators and The Jed Foundation gives colleges a credit on their insurance premiums if they implement a JED program to improve student mental health on campus.
Another College Restores Mask Mandate
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, restored its indoor mask mandate on Tuesday. This is the last week of...
Parkinson’s Drug Improves, Then Diminishes, Quality of Life
Treating Parkinson’s disease is never an easy prospect. In today’s Academic Minute, Amal Alachkar of the University of California, Irvine...
Study: Parent PLUS Loans Increase Racial Debt Burdens
Black parents are disproportionately burdened by Parent PLUS borrowing, a new study finds, leading to deeper racial inequities in student loan borrowing and higher education at large.
Collin College Protests Loyola Chicago Professor’s Speech
Collin College has faced multiple complaints over academic freedom, leading to lawsuits from aggrieved former faculty members who argue they...
Alumni Group Opposes Va. Community College Name Changes
A group led by alumni of Thomas Nelson Community College, the Turn the Tide Committee, is circulating a petition calling...
Parkinson’s Drug’s Effect on Quality of Life: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Amal Alachkar, associate professor of teaching pharmaceutical sciences at the University of California, Irvine, explores...
Gaps in Asian American, Pacific Islander Student Outcomes
A new report released Tuesday by the Campaign for College Opportunity, a California-based organization focused on closing equity gaps in...