A social media account for a center affiliated with BYU, which is a private university in Utah, issued an apology after being criticized for a ‘Taco Tuesday’ social media post on Instagram.
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Public Affairs Diversity Alliance Announced
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University College London No Longer has a Qatar Campus after 2020
Apparently, the University College London will end its partnership in Qatar in 2020, where it has a campus and programs.
College Students at Notre Dame Push for Blocking Pornography on WiFi
A group of students at the University of Notre Dame are pushing for the university to block pornography on its internet wireless network.
Yet Another Anti-Trump Harvard Professor Criticizes President Trump
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University of Florida Doesn’t Pay Social Media Interns, but Offers Credit
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English and Language Professors Wonder About Falling Enrollment for Their Classes
English and language professors wondered how to increase enrollment in face of plunging enrollment.
American University Seminar: Don’t Judge Writing Based on Quality
American University is hosting a writing seminar that teaches faculty attendees to not judge quality of writing, which should defeat the purpose of going to college, right?
Pennsylvania Commission Investigating High School Mascot Name Change from ‘Redskins’
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