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Secret shopper policy draws praise, concern

The policy was welcomed by Dr. Oded Gurantz, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder School of Education who studies gaps in...

Workers at 23 CSU campuses are bargaining for higher wages. Will they follow UC and strike?

Another labor uprising is brewing in California higher education – this time within the nation’s largest public university system. Close to 60,000 workers across the...

This controversial, for-profit college has received $1.6B in GI Bill funds, the most of any school

The University of Phoenix has continued to receive more GI Bill funding than any other institution of higher learning, despite its history of government scrutiny for...

7 more women join Title IX lawsuit against Loyola University

Seven additional women are now suing Loyola University Chicago for allegedly mismanaging student sexual assault complaints since at least 2011. Kane also filed a report with campus...

Former chancellor sees accreditation risk in North Dakota higher ed tenure bill

A former North Dakota higher education leader is warning that a bill to change faculty tenure could risk the accreditation of Bismarck State College...

Survey: Over half of US college students say using ChatGPT for schoolwork is plagiarism

Over half of college students in the United States (51 percent) believe using ChatGPT for college assignments is academic dishonesty or plagiarism, a survey...

Colorado legislature OKs reducing prison sentences for inmates pursuing higher education

Colorado has among the worst recidivism rates in the country, with over 50% of people released from prison ending up back behind bars within three years. If...

‘We Exist’: Wellesley trans students say it’s not just a women’s college

Ninotska Love’s 2017 acceptance to Wellesley was a personal milestone — but it was also a pivotal moment for the school and other universities...

Panelists discuss what a post-affirmative action America would look like

As the world awaits the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on the constitutionality of affirmative action, the Mellon Foundation, a nonprofit that makes grants related...

University of Richmond receives $25M gift for student support center

The gift is second only to the $50-million contribution made in 1969 by 1931 alumnus E. Claiborne Robins, which fundamentally altered the course of...

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