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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago

New College Campus Expansion Plan Stalls

If passed, the original bill would have given New College much-needed dorms and other facilities on the nearby USF Sarasota-Manatee campus. NCF is seeking to grow its enrollment amid a multiyear overhaul driven by Gov. Ron DeSantis and led by NCF president Richard Corcoran, a former Republican lawmaker tasked with leading a conservative rebrand of the institution.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

American pizza billionaire's Catholic university to establish Waterford campus at Mt Melleray

A Catholic university founded by a Domino's Pizza billionaire is establishing an educational campus at Mount Melleray Abbey in Waterford, Ireland.
Higher education
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

I'm a Student at Yale. My Classmates Are Doing Exactly What Charlie Kirk Wanted Them To.

Ivy League students are pursuing marriage with competitive intensity similar to other status symbols, contradicting stereotypes of high achievers being romantically stunted.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Degraded State of the Union

Lincoln's Cooper Union address demonstrates how speeches grounded in moral clarity, historical reasoning, and earnest conviction can captivate audiences across centuries, contrasting sharply with contemporary political rhetoric.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago
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They Started an Entire College Dedicated to Resisting Cancel Culture, and Then the Funniest Possible Thing Happened

fromFuturism
2 months ago
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They Started an Entire College Dedicated to Resisting Cancel Culture, and Then the Funniest Possible Thing Happened

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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

student proposal reframes campus life around rest and pause at gordon college

A student center design models Sabbath as resistance, using architecture to prioritize rest and communal presence over productivity through deliberate spatial, material, and sequential choices.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: Pacific School of Religion dedicates new library

The building, designed by Walter Ratcliff, Jr. was declared one of the most beautiful and chaste buildings in the Bay region according to the Berkeley Daily Gazette. Heavenward pointing in its Gothic lines, the architecture, said Dr. Swartz (President of the PSR) was of the most inspiring character. Final plans call for a central tower as the crowning feature of the architectural scheme.
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fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Five A.D. White Professors-at-Large on campus this spring | Cornell Chronicle

Named for Cornell's first president, the program sponsors scholars and public intellectuals in the life sciences, physical sciences, humanities, social sciences and the arts. Other scheduled A.D. White PAL visits this semester: Keri Putnam (arts): Cornell Tech, March 13-15; Ithaca campus, March 16-20; May Berenbaum, Ph.D. '80 (life sciences): March 16-18; Louis Massiah '77 (arts): April 6-10; and Jordan Ellenberg (physical sciences): April 13-17.
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fromCornell Chronicle
4 weeks ago

Hillel breaks ground on new building to support Jewish life at Cornell | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell University broke ground on Harkavy Hall, a new facility for the Grinspoon Hillel Center for Jewish Community, expected to open in fall 2027.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

In 'Against the Current,' author Tyler Bieber recounts the life of the Rev. Thomas Oddo, one of the University of Portland's most consequential presidents * Oregon ArtsWatch

Oddo completed his novitiate, wrote a doctoral dissertation, and entered the priesthood in the wake of the Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, often known as Vatican II, which met between 1962 and 1965. Vatican II ushered in dramatic, liberal changes to the Catholic Church, including allowing Masses to be said in vernacular languages instead of Latin and embracing ecumenism, or dialog with other Christian faiths.
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fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Of different faiths, but connected by belief - Harvard Gazette

Harvard's Interfaith Initiative hosted 'Across This Table,' bringing nearly 200 community members together for intimate conversations about diverse religious identities, faith, and lived spiritual experience.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

An Article I'd Love to Read

Cuts that hurt are obvious: layoffs, program closures, college closures, furloughs, deferred maintenance, pay freezes, travel freezes, etc. It's a well-worn playbook at this point. Most of the moves in this category involve either attacking employee compensation, which causes obvious pain, or putting off necessary investments and living with gradual declines in quality.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

UC Davis Library Emerges as Campus "Third Place"

That was the most profound moment for me. Students were walking by, stopping and going, 'What's this?' and I would watch them texting their friends to come down from the upper floors to see the performance. That was an experience I don't think these students would have had otherwise because they were in the library.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why General Education Requirements in College Matter

General education courses build foundational skills, socialize students, increase cultural capital and lifetime fulfillment, and positively influence life outcomes including income.
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fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Kotlikoff thanks staff, outlines challenges in annual address | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell faced severe research funding disruptions and financial pressure, prompting a federal settlement while emphasizing staff contributions and employee wellbeing.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Can academia handle my religious faith?

Religious identity coexists with academic careers, and denying this complexity harms researchers and wider society.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

One Roof, Many Disciplines: UC Berkeley's Summer Programs Offer Interdisciplinary Learning

Each summer, the University of California, Berkeley's College of Environmental Design (CED) becomes an intensive laboratory for architectural, landscape, and urban exploration. Through two complementary programs-Design + Innovation for Sustainable Cities (DISC) and the Summer Institutes-Berkeley offers an immersive curriculum grounded in disciplinary rigor, intentional exchange, and a shared institutional culture. Together, these programs reflect CED's long-standing multidisciplinary structure, with architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, and urban design thriving and collaborating under one roof.
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