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Former Georgetown tennis coach agrees to plead guilty in admissions scandal (subscription)

The agreement came as the first week of testimony unfolded in the trial of two wealthy fathers accused of paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to get their children into the University of Southern California with trumped-up athletic credentials.

Exclusive: Dozens of college presidents have gotten COVID-19 since pandemic began

Nevada-Reno’s Brian Sandoval is the latest on a lengthy list of those who are in public-facing higher ed positions.

LSU president speaks at Biden meeting on COVID-19 vaccines

As business leaders gather to talk mandates, most colleges and universities are continuing to encourage vaccines.

The 3 reasons why students don’t want to share political views in class

Professor says, ‘many students simply have no idea how to disagree constructively.’ Some fear reprisal.

How one college is helping to keep dialogue civil among students

The Marshall Center for Intercultural Learning at Wheaton College is a place where listening and understanding is welcomed.

Breaking Down Silos and Improving Relationships With Mid-Plains Community College

The leadership at Mid-Plains Community College wanted to enhance the student experience. After investigating areas for improvement, they noticed inconsistencies when communicating to students and other constituents across their campuses. […]
Wed Sep 15th, 2021

How do U.S. News’ Best Colleges rankings stack up against others?

Princeton slots in No. 1 again in ratings that do include standardized test scores and expert opinion.
Mon Sep 13th, 2021

How Biden’s new vaccine mandate may affect private colleges and universities

Higher education employees likely will be asked to get vaccinated or test weekly to prevent COVID spread.
Fri Sep 10th, 2021

The 5 ways colleges can help students with stranded credits

Howard University professor says the practice of holds needs to undergo a ‘cost-benefit analysis.’
Thu Sep 9th, 2021

Why we’d better look beyond cost to create pathways for all students

Decades of leadership experience have clarified for me the ways that higher education must change if we want to realize a fundamental purpose of attending college.

Thu Sep 9th, 2021

COVID-19 protests, outbreaks and deaths fuel chaotic restart for colleges

Fall semester highlights divide among campuses with and without mandates.
Wed Sep 8th, 2021