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Report Criticizes Legacy Admissions
A new report by Education Reform Now strongly criticizes legacy admissions. “Legacy preferences provide a birthright advantage to the children...
Higher Ed’s Top 10 IT Issues
Educause, the association of higher ed technology officials, highlights a need to move from data insight to data action, develop learning-first strategies regardless of modality, and lead with humility.
Penn State Breaks Promise to Open Center for Racial Justice
Pennsylvania State University said this week that it won’t be launching a Center for Racial Justice after all, despite this...
UVA Faculty Senate Tables Board-Representation Motion
The University of Virginia’s Faculty Senate this week voted, 27 to 18, to table a motion on changing how the...
Over Three-Quarters of Students Plan to Vote in Midterms
Seventy-seven percent of college students say they plan to vote in this year’s midterm elections, according to a survey conducted...
Budget Cuts Loom at North Dakota State University
Major budget cuts are expected at North Dakota State University. Though officials haven’t yet put an exact number on the...
Opinion
The Future of Monograph Publishing
New scholarly forms are transforming intellectual creativity, access to knowledge and reader engagement, Allison Levy writes.
Teaching in Hindi
Some politicians in India see it as a problem that English is the language of instruction in many university courses. But academics fear the impact of a proposed new rule.