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Campus Contagion
Hand, foot and mouth disease is breaking out on numerous campuses, leaving students frustrated and campus officials struggling to contain the spread.
No Regrets
Large-scale humanities Ph.D. tracking effort finds most would do it all over again, if given the choice, and that these Ph.D.s believe their programs prepared them for diverse career paths, especially after the first few years following graduation.
Fixed Maximum Terms for Student Visas?
Trump administration plans to set new time limits for student visas to reduce overstays. Advocates for international exchange see the move as one that could hurt America's ability to compete for international students.
Closing the Gap Between University Presses and Libraries
Two leading university presses are changing the way they sell their digital collections to libraries -- cutting out the middlemen. Will others follow suit?
Promoting Gender Equity or Sexism?
University of Glasgow requires that female Ph.D. candidates have at least one woman on their doctoral examination panel. Some see move forcing “academic housework” on senior female academics.
Thomas Jefferson Law Won't Admit Students for Spring
The Thomas Jefferson School of Law, widely criticized for the low employment and bar passage rates of its graduates, will...
Maine System Bans Professor Behind Anti-Kavanaugh Course
Susan Feiner, a retired professor of women's and gender studies at the University of Southern Maine who offered students a...
Degrees Outpace Job Requirements in Most Cities
A new report from the Urban Institute used federal data to analyze the "mix-match" between the share of residents with...