Medical schools, teaching hospitals urged to mandate vaccines
The Association of American Medical Colleges is urging medical schools and teaching hospitals to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for their employees. “We
Biden urged to continue loan repayment pause as deadline nears
Calls are continuing to grow for the Biden administration to extend the student loan repayment “pause” that expires at the
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Why Are Colleges So Cowardly?
Jennifer Freyd sued the University of Oregon in 2017, alleging that she had been paid less than her male colleagues
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Doane University’s next president is a former football coach
Roger Hughes has an unusual résumé for a college president. Before recently taking the helm at Doane University, a private
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Iona College To Establish Health Science School on Former Concordia College Campus
July 23, 2021 | : NewYork-Presbyterian, an academic health care network, has donated $20 million to establish
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Academic Minute | Innovating a Safer Way to Compete
Even elite athletes have been adversely affected by COVID-19. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week, Dawn Gulick
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Opinions Still Split on Police Academies at HBCUs
Last month, Lincoln University of Missouri’s interim president Dr. John Moseley, stood on stage in front of the nine members
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New Student-Visa Data Paint an Optimistic Picture for Fall Enrollments
As U.S. consulates around the world reopen, student-visa issuance is returning to pre-pandemic levels, bringing relief to American colleges that
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After Land Dispute, Music Festival to Purchase Former Marlboro College Campus
July 23, 2021 | : The Marlboro Music Festival — a “world-renowned” festival and retreat for advanced
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PLA, CLEP and AP | Confessions of a Community College Dean
On Thursday I sat in on a webinar about prior learning assessment (PLA). PLA is a catchall term for a
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