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Democrats Ask GAO to Assess Hunger on Campuses
A group of Democratic Senators is seeking a review by the Government Accountability Office of hunger on college campuses. In...
Senate Democrats Seek Answers on Falwell Panel
After a slow drip of news about a higher education task force to be led by Liberty University President Jerry...
Scholarly eBook Sale With Purpose
Indiana University Press has announced that it is going to be selling selected ebooks (such as the one at right)...
The Ed Tech Landscape in 2017
Keeping up with the educational technology market can be exhausting, what with its acquisitions, mergers, startups coming and going, and...
Rollins Suspends All 6 of Its Fraternities
Rollins College has suspended all six of its fraternities, citing their “high risk behaviors," The Orlando Sentinel reported. The fraternities...
Vaccinating Babies Against Tuberculosis
How do you better vaccinate a newborn against tuberculosis? In today's Academic Minute, the University of California, Riverside's Ameae Walker...
Transgender Protections Withdrawn
Administration rescinds guidelines that said Title IX applied to discrimination based on gender identity. Guidelines had been used by transgender students to push for policy changes.
Large-Scale Assessment Without Standardized Tests
First data, based on analysis of work at 92 colleges, finds much success in writing, some success in critical thinking and more limited success in quantitative skills.