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Arkansas Tech President, on Medical Leave, Is Fired

Arkansas Tech University fired its president, Robin E. Bowen, without cause Saturday three months into a medical leave she began...
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Opinion

What Algorithms Say About Affirmative Action

Race-blind approaches risk obscuring important information, Rachel Hong writes.

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For Selective Institutions, Progress and Backsliding on Socioeconomic Diversity

New York Times database shows some colleges have gained in socioeconomic diversity, but many have declined.

Michigan State Suspends Football Coach Amid Charges of Sexual Harassment

Michigan State University suspended its head football coach Sunday after news reports that he had sexually harassed the rape survivor...
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Campus Engagement Tip: Promote Effective Club Leadership Models

To promote student participation, higher education practitioners can encourage well-organized student programming groups to carry on traditions and maintain a defined mission.

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New Academic Freedom Principles Open Door to Outside Intervention

The Princeton Principles—endorsed by a program and some professors at the university, but not Princeton itself—say off-campus actors “should become involved” in some instances.

An x-ray of a human torso shows the ribcage and other bones, as well as a Superman logo.

Academic Success Tip: Use Pop Culture Metaphors to Aid Student Interests

Ohio State professors use superheroes to make human anatomy courses more interesting to students, increasing their motivation and understanding of the material.

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It’s Fun to Study the YMCA

Springfield College students can minor in YMCA studies, one of the few programs in the country that prepares graduates for working at a specific organization.