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Unexplained Turnover at Benedictine U
President of Roman Catholic college in Illinois suddenly departs -- just 10 months after contract extension.
We Must Do More for International Students
Margee M. Ensign writes of the urgent requests she receives from students in Africa trying to come to the U.S. to study, and the need for American academics to continue to push a global agenda.
Ethical College Admissions: Admission Coaching
Jim Jump considers issues raised by a new trend.
Blockchain Gains Currency in Higher Ed
Despite lingering skepticism about the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, the technology behind them is becoming a focus of university teaching and research.
Student Charged in Violent Threats to Professor
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced the arrest of a man for making threats of gun violence via email...
The Pope’s Use of Twitter
President Trump isn’t the only powerful figure to break the Twitter barrier. In today's Academic Minute, Saint Leo University's Stephen...
White House, and Kushner, Dig Into Higher Ed
Office led by President Trump's son-in-law holds a series of meetings on higher education policy, signaling high-level attention from the administration.
'Free College' Could Make America College-Free
The issue is becoming a partisan one, which could further undermine Republican support for higher education. Those concerned about college affordability and employability might be wise to look for more moderate solutions, Ryan Craig argues.