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Gentrification and African American History

History is disappearing off the Georgia coast. In today's Academic Minute, part of Mercer University Week, Melanie Pavich explores one...

DACA Students to Get Emergency Aid From California Systems

University of California and Cal State say they will give emergency grants to DACA students, after education secretary excluded them from the stimulus bill.

Zoom Boom

Synchronous instruction is trending, but experts say a more intentional mix of live and asynchronous classwork is necessary for future remote terms.

An Argument for ‘Remote’ Rather Than ‘Online’ Instruction

Might high-touch, residential colleges be better off tweaking the synchronous instruction they've done this spring rather than making a bigger shift if campuses are still closed to students in the fall? One campus official makes that case.

The Evolving Fall Picture

Several colleges announce intent to reopen campuses this fall, including Radford University, which said it will be "completely open," including student housing and dining.

Colleges Could Lose 20% of Students

Projection comes from the latest survey of college students and would-be college students and does not consider community colleges or foreign students. Figures are particularly bleak for minority students.
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Online Education and Authentic Assessment

A common question these days, writes Douglas Harrison, is "How do we keep students from cheating on online exams?"

Harvard Settles for $1.3M in Grant Fraud Case

Harvard University will pay more than $1.3 million to resolve allegations that a former faculty member overcharged grants from the...