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Saint Augustine’s Interim President Resigns

Marcus H. Burgess has resigned after a tumultuous 18 months as interim president of Saint Augustine’s University, which was on...
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A Dearth of Data on Incarcerated Students

A recent report from Ithaka S+R found that there’s a lack of consistent, available data on students in prison education...
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Virginia Democrats Block 14 Board Appointments

The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections last week rejected all of Gov. Youngkin’s picks for university boards, accusing the Republican leader of politicizing higher education.

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How Colleges Can Reimagine Course Scheduling

A new report from Complete College America and Ad Astra outlines best practices for sustained change to facilitate students’ academic pathways and on-time graduation.

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HHS Lawyer: NIH Shouldn’t Re-Terminate Grants After SCOTUS Ruling

The National Institutes of Health shouldn’t cut off funding to 900 grants that the agency previously canceled and then had...

Education Department Cuts Student Parent Assistance for Some Colleges

The Education Department has discontinued some grants for Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) recipients because they would...
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Florida Memorial University Board Fractures Over Leadership Dispute

The Board of Trustees at Florida Memorial University has split into factions. One group hired the university’s new permanent president.

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The Battle for ‘Viewpoint Diversity’

Conservatives in and outside of higher ed have long argued that universities lack their perspectives. But empowered Republicans are now deploying tools including legislation and funding threats to force higher ed to incorporate more right-leaning views.