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The students chanted ‘free, free Palestine.' Read More
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The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard—which effectively banned racial preferences in higher... Read More
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This piece was featured in The Washington Post and Inside Higher Ed , among other sources. Read More
Average grades continue to rise in the United States, raising the question of how grade inflation impacts students Read More
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A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' brain development. Read More
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A new Vanderbilt–WashU report warns that parts of the humanities and social sciences have abandoned the pursuit of truth. Read More
For the first time in a long time, Syracuse University faces a budget deficit. Read More
In a recent RCE op-ed piece, author Cliff Smith advocated for a bill currently before the United States Senate by seriously mischaracterizing... Read More
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The technology giant flew 70 educators to its California headquarters to learn about its AI products — and how to persuade skeptical colleagues to use them.... Read More
The best and worst campuses for free speech, based on a survey of more than 55,000 students.