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Relying on Women, Not Rewarding Them
New study suggests female professors outperform men in terms of service -- to their possible professional detriment.
New College Affordability Website
The Urban Institute has created a new website that attempts to inform students and their families about college affordability. Sandy...
The Evolving Visa and Border Regime
Since Trump came into office, questions have swirled around U.S. visa and border policy. What’s changed so far, what hasn’t, and what does it all mean for higher education?
U.S. Alters Rules for Picking Student Loan Servicers
New federal memorandum rescinds previous guidance governing selection of loan servicers, removing some consumer protections.
Health Care vs. Higher Ed
Experts worry drawdown of federal funding for Medicaid expansion puts pressure on public higher ed funding.
Academic Minute: Benefits of Bilingualism
Today on the Academic Minute, Ana Inés Ansaldo, associate professor in the school of speech-language pathology and audiology at the...
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Tax Injustice
In Dirty Secrets: How Tax Havens Destroy the Economy, Richard Murphy describes how the available means of concealing assets are so highly developed that they amount to an alternative global economy, writes Scott McLemee.
Madison Faculty Survey Finds Widespread Bullying
Some 35 percent of faculty members who completed a survey on work-life issues at the University of Wisconsin at Madison...