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Oregon to Retain Building's Name Despite Slavery Ties
The University of Oregon will not remove the name of its founder from the oldest building on the campus despite...
Leaving Lynda.com
Some colleges cancel their contracts with online education provider Lynda.com after double-digit price hikes, saying the company is pricing itself out of the higher education market.
Scientists Plan March on D.C.
Days after the Women's March on Washington and allied marches around the country produced possibly the largest demonstration in U.S...
Academic Minute: School Shootings and Student Performance
Today on the Academic Minute, Louis-Philippe Beland, assistant professor of economics at Louisiana State University, explores how graduation rates and...
'Do Not Step Away'
With uncertainty about how the Trump administration and the new Congress will tackle sexual violence on campuses, college leaders urge institutions to keep up sexual assault prevention efforts.
Harvard Shakes Up Endowment Management
Harvard University's investment branch plans to cut half of its 230 employees as it puts in place a new strategy...
Study Highlights Gender Gap in Peer Reviewers
An analysis published in Nature shows the gender gap in peer reviewers in journals published by the American Geophysical Union...
Getting to the Core of It
Faculty members at a wide range of institutions are finding they can have a powerful impact by organizing curriculum -- not just individual courses -- to support students’ learning and success, write Loni Bordoloi Pazich, Roosevelt Montas and Steve Mintz.