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Toxic Racism
Racism is bad for your health. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Southern California's April Thames details why. Thames...
Learning During the Pandemic
The inequitable ways the move to remote learning has affected different groups of students; are recession-affected students flocking to online courses? What's happening with the fall semester?
The Higher Education Act and the Pandemic
Top Republican Senate aide says lawmakers were close to a deal to update the nation's main higher education law. Then the pandemic put everything on hold.
Academic Minute: Toxic Racism
Today on the Academic Minute, April Thames, associate professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Southern California Dornsife...
The Data-Sitters Club
Digital humanists study The Baby-Sitters Club, the hugely popular girls' book series from the 1980s and '90s. And yes, they're having a lot of fun doing it.
College Presidents' Cabinets Still Far From Gender Parity
Women and minority administrators are paid less than others and disproportionately occupy lower-level roles, a new report finds. Experts are divided over whether the current pandemic will close the gaps or throw them open wider.
Coronavirus News Roundup for April 15
Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Opinion
Lessons for Learning After the Crisis
When humanity is under threat, humans crave the humanities, write Emily Levine and Matthew Rascoff, and that ethos should guide higher education as it emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.