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How this interim dean is reigniting his college’s community

Since the pandemic, Dr. Kenneth Carter noticed a sense of burnout from his students and faculty. Using student-inspired principles, he is leading the charge at the University of Oxford of Emory to create a sense of belonging and identity for all.

DeSantis’ ‘Stop WOKE’ law draws concern from university faculty

Under the policy, tenured faculty members would be subject to review every five years based on several factors, most notably their cooperation with the law which aims to keep colleges from "indoctrinating" students with divisive concepts such as race and white privilege. Those who receive poor reviews could face termination.

Cornell frat parties suspended due to “disturbing reports” of drugging and sexual assault of students

At least five students reported being drugged or sexually assaulted at fraternities located off-campus, according to police reports.

Who is on the positive side of the growing gender gap in education?

The gap in bachelor's degrees that exists in every U.S. state is evident as early as elementary school standardized testing.

How your future students’ needs are changing in 5 big ways

Have you updated the recruitment pitch your college is making to prospective students as other options beckon and enrollment continues to slip?

Price check: Tuition is climbing again, but not as high as inflation

Higher ed leaders are not using college tuition increases to pass the costs of stubbornly high inflation onto students and families, a new analysis finds.

Opinion: What does a bachelor’s degree signify in 2022?

I’m a university president and I couldn’t tell you. At least not for bachelor's degrees conferred via the traditional model.

How you can be confident that students without an SAT score will succeed at your college

Enthusiasm continues to build for replacing standardized exams with more "authentic assessments" such as research projects, presentations and portfolios of other high school work.

Are Gen Z’s complaints about college workload warranted, or are they just ‘entitled’?

At present, there are hundreds of different petitions on the website Change.org that call for the removal of professors at colleges and universities across...

Can higher ed rally to boost the number of women of color in tech fields?

A new partnership launched by Western Governors University could provide a spark in getting all women into once-taboo STEM fields.

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