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Ketanji Brown Jackson Nominated for Supreme Court
President Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge on the federal court of appeals, for the U.S. Supreme Court on...
COVID-19’s Effects on Undocumented Immigrants
COVID-19 has hit vulnerable populations the hardest. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Franklin and Marshall College Week, Stephanie McNulty...
WPI Faculty Blast Outgoing President
Two letters from faculty groups to the Board of Trustees emphasize the need for transparency in the presidential search process. One charges the outgoing president with eroding shared governance and ignoring faculty concerns.
Where the Weaknesses Are in Student Financial Wellness
A survey of students’ personal finance realities reveals the need for stronger financial literacy education and support.
Opinion
Supporting Refugee Students’ Higher Ed Potential
The time is now for the Biden administration to act on establishing a new university sponsorship program for refugee students, Michael Crow and Leon Botstein write.
Feeding Neighbors, Nourishing Minds
A synagogue and a community college partner to feed students struggling with food insecurity.
Judge Bans Alcohol at Eastern Michigan Fraternity
A Michigan county judge issued a preliminary injunction banning alcohol and limiting the number of guests at a fraternity at...
An Invasion Felt in Academe
Leaders of a number of scholarly associations and research centers speak out against Russia’s attack on Ukraine.