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Flags and Dissent
As postelection protests continue, tactic people associate with the Vietnam era returns -- and so does debate about symbolism, patriotism and history.
Rancorous November
Stanford students walk out of classes; Tulsa CC student implicated in racist emails to Penn students; blackface controversy at Abilene Christian; and more.
'Augmented Intelligence' for Higher Ed
IBM picks Blackboard and Pearson to bring the technology behind the Watson computer to colleges and universities.
Higher Ed Innovation in a Trump Era
Amid uncertainty over new administration’s stance on postsecondary education, Under Secretary Ted Mitchell exhorts colleges and other supporters of expanding postsecondary opportunity to “double down” on their work.
Number of Colleges Declines, While Credentials Awarded Rises
The number of postsecondary institutions in the United States declined by 1.8 percent from 2014-15 to 2015-16, with all of...
College Completers More Likely to Be Employed
New federal numbers show that students who complete a college degree or certificate are more likely to be employed than...
Academic Minute: All the Cool Kids Aren't Doing It
Today on the Academic Minute, Mitch Prinstein, professor and director of clinical psychology at the University of North Carolina at...
ACLU Declares Opposition to Student Unit Records
The American Civil Liberties Union this week declared its opposition to a federal database of student-level outcomes in a letter...