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Overpaid Conn. Community College Employees Asked to Return Money

The Connecticut State College and University system is asking some community college employees to return money mistakenly paid to them...
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House Republicans Lambaste Colleges’ Handling of Antisemitism in New Report

House leaders say that campus antisemitism has extended beyond student encampments to university health-care systems and call on the National...
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The Early Bird Gets Admitted

Colleges have been criticized for admitting more students through early decision, which benefits wealthier applicants. Without affirmative action, it could be a boon for diversity as well—depending how colleges use it.

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Splashy Hires and Messy Exits in 2024

Some institutions hired away well-known sitting presidents, while others saw their leaders leave amid difficult and dramatic circumstances.

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Massive Decline in Protests From Spring to Fall 2024

Campuses saw as few as a third as many pro-Palestinian protests this semester as they did in the spring, when an unprecedented wave of encampments swept the nation.

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U of Michigan Says DEI Official Fired Over ‘Behavior’ at Protest, Conference

The New York Times reported that Rachel Dawson was fired after allegedly saying that Jews didn’t need her office’s diversity services. After that article, the university added that she misbehaved at a protest. 

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Student Voice 2024: The Top 10 Findings  

From what professors can do to boost students’ academic success to how confident students are about their futures, here’s what you need to know from Inside Higher Ed’s Student Voice 2024 survey cycle as you prepare to support student success in 2025.

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Academic Success Tip: Adding a Human Touch to the Virtual Classroom

Professors looking to build more supportive online learning environments can focus on connection cultivation, trust, personalized communication and community building.