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DNA Testing, Race and an Admissions Lawsuit
Federal judge allows to proceed a suit in which white student says an admissions officer told her she might improve her odds of getting into medical school by discovering Native American or African American lineage.
Academic Minute: Uncompensated ER Care
Today on the Academic Minute, part of New York Institute of Technology Week, Pamela Treister, a clinical assistant professor of...
Wright State U Strike Resumes Today
The Wright State University faculty strike will continue today, as Ohio’s State Employee Relations Board declared the collective action authorized...
Slow and Steady for Competency-Based Education
While competency-based education is spreading gradually, interest and optimism about it remain high, and experts say careful growth is best.
Professor Says U Didn't Like Her MLK Day Comments
Melissa Harris-Perry, journalist and professor of political science and director of the Anna Julia Cooper Center at Wake Forest University...
Study: Mentorship Most Common for Arts and Humanities Majors
A new Gallup and Strada Education Network study of 32,000 current undergraduates at 43 randomly selected institutions found that the...
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A Few Lessons About Public-Private Partnerships
As many institutions look to public-private partnerships as a financing solution for their biggest and most important projects, Charles G. Renner describes some of the ins and outs.
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Ethical College Admissions: Tuition Resets
The evidence is mixed on their impact, writes Jim Jump.