While Columbia University can afford to pay the government $200 million in order to unfreeze federal grants and contracts it was awarded, many other universities and colleges could not.
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Calls to reprioritize standardized tests in college admissions have sparked debate over the merits of the exams.
International students are part of communities nationwide. Declines in their enrollment could mean economic trouble for cities and towns across the country.
In this course, eight professors share their disciplinary perspectives to help students analyze proposed interventions for increasing wildfire risks.
Israel’s divided education system – based on nationality and religious observance – serves as a test case for exploring controversial education policies in America.
Donald Trump stated during his comeback campaign that he’d dismantle the Education Department if elected. Will Linda McMahon, his nominee for secretary of education, lead the way?
Being a woman in a welding and fabrication shop means finding workarounds for getting tasks done.
Should a rap album be counted as a scholarly work? We asked a scholar who makes hip-hop and hit the recording studio to earn his Ph.D.
As colleges and universities grapple with antisemitism on campus, research reveals that views on Jews and Israel are more complex than current debates would make them seem.
Though abundant choices and flexibility may have broad appeal, research shows those things can also complicate the college-going process.
Researchers asked engineering students to tell stories about challenges they had faced. Telling the stories, students said, made them more likely to stay in their major.
With 100 hours aboard Amtrak trains, students learn about sustainable travel and destination tourism, using cities along the routes as living laboratories.
Students are less likely to identify as nonbinary in states with anti-trans policies.
Artificial intelligence ‘bots’ may be widely available to teach in the coming years. But will they be effective? An expert on technology in education weighs in.
Changing majors can cost money and time. Doing career-related research early on can help college students avoid that fate.
Humans aren’t the only species to consider when constructing new buildings. This course teaches students to take animals into account as well.
Giving and receiving criticism can be difficult. This class tries to make it easier.
A landmark settlement for student-athletes is raising questions that will take big-time college sports into uncharted territory, 2 sports management experts say.
Laws that scrap diversity, equity and inclusion programs on campus are likely to result in less support for LGBTQ+ students, a psychology professor explains.
A new study finds that hiring practices, not a bachelor’s degree, may be the ‘great equalizer’ of opportunity for some soon-to-be grads.
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