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Education Behind and Beyond Bars

Spurred by the national focus on racial justice and socioeconomic disparities revealed by the pandemic, the country's higher education institutions and philanthropists are ramping up efforts to serve students currently or formerly in prison.

Jackson State's Class of 1970 Finally Gets to Graduate

The killing of two Jackson State University students in May 1970, and the wounding of 12, still haunts those who...

Teenage Susceptibility to COVID-19

Are younger people more or less likely to get COVID-19? In today's Academic Minute, Touro College's Barbara Rumain examines the...
Opinion

The Elites Can’t Fix What’s Wrong With College

It’s time to hold them accountable for what they do and what they don’t do, writes Jerome A. Lucido.

Having Their Say -- and Then Some

Trustees at Florida Atlantic want to play a role -- maybe a big one -- in the faculty tenure process. The faculty union thinks that's unwarranted -- and dangerous.

What's in a Name?

In June, Washington and Lee University will announce whether it will change its name, which honors a Confederate commander. The decision can't make everyone happy.

Where Do Public Research Universities Recruit?

Some seem to rely on out-of-state high schools -- many of them private -- without many nonwhite students, study finds.

The Last Straw

Bloomsburg University permanently eliminated its entire Greek life program after fraternities and sororities were placed on several months of probation and some continued to violate conduct codes and an antihazing policy.