O vernight, the fire department in Aurora, N.Y., lost a quarter of its volunteers. The sole local doctor found herself ...

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Historically Black colleges and universities saw a nearly 30-percent jump in first-year applicants during the 2022-23 admissions cycle, according to new federal data — a sign that their recent ...

O versized boards have resulted not from any careful thinking about good governance, but from two longstanding features of higher education. One is the prioritization of participation over ...

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Resignations John J. DeGioia, president of Georgetown University, will step down and return to the faculty after suffering a ...

Fredric Jameson, the greatest American Marxist critic who ever lived, found himself at home, observing Covid protocols in ...

The number of students who graduate will peak in 2025 and then decline steadily for many years, updated projections show.