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March Madness Triggered Spike in COVID-19 Infections
March Madness celebrations caused a noticeable spike in COVID-19 infections last spring, a new study published by JAMA Network Open...
Future of Privacy Forum: Students Worry About Data Privacy
College students are increasingly concerned about data privacy and whether colleges and educational technology companies are doing enough to safeguard...
Air War College Professor Pleads Guilty to Lying About Chinese Ties
Xiaoming Zhang, a civilian professor at the Air War College, in Alabama, has pleaded guilty to making false statements to...
Mergers in Higher Education: The Need to Consider
Mergers are a fact of life for some institutions in higher education. In today's Academic Minute, the University at Albany's...
Philanthropies Help HBCUs Take Their Education Online
United Negro College Fund and Complete College America support Black colleges’ efforts to upgrade their expertise and replicate their unique educational offerings digitally.
Enrollments Still Falling 2 Years Into Pandemic
Experts hoped college enrollments would rebound this fall. New data show that while selective institutions have seen their numbers recover, most others continue to struggle.
Addressing the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Students
A new study finds that LGBTQ+ students suffer more substance misuse, depression, suicidal ideation and disengagement than their non-LGBTQ+ peers. The pandemic has only made it worse.
Students Who Take Political Science More Likely to Vote
Community college students who took a political science class were more likely to register to vote, to cast their ballots...