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A New Channel for OER
OER provider Lumen Learning joins with Follett to bring open course content to faculty members through the campus bookstore.
Academic Minute: American Health Care Act and Smoking
Today, as part of the Academic Minute's Current Affairs Week, Daniel Orenstein, postdoctoral scholar at the University of California, San...
The Wrong Reviewer
Leading history journal apologizes for assigning review of book on inequality and urban education issues to a professor viewed by many as a white supremacist.
Publishing Gaps in STEM Ph.D. Programs
A new study in PLOS One suggests that structural interventions in Ph.D. programs in the natural and applied sciences may...
Ground to a Halt
Harvey Mudd College canceled classes for two days after sit-in and protests over issues of race, workload and a leaked report in which faculty appeared to be insulting students.
N.M. Governor Vetoes All Higher Education Funding
New Mexico's governor has vetoed all public higher education funding in a standoff with the state's Legislature over tax increases...
Looking Into Tweets
Documents show Drexel is investigating a professor’s controversial tweets after public backlash, but it’s unclear whether the faculty is behind the inquiry.
Brown Waives Fee for Low-Income Applicants
Brown University announced Friday that it is waiving its application fee (currently $75) for applicants who participate in various federal...