Officers with college degrees were significantly more likely to pull over drivers for less serious violations, search drivers or their vehicles and make arrests on discretionary grounds.
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Most international students who study overseas feel positive about their experiences. But universities could be actively working with businesses in home countries to help secure jobs for graduates.
A new virtual campus tour project in North Carolina could change the way students in rural or otherwise remote areas are able to ‘see’ prospective colleges without ever leaving their high schools.
Developing breakthroughs takes time. So why rush explaining them?
Government remains the major funder of universities. But it hasn’t met its obligations even though many institutions face serious infrastructure decay.
A higher education professor explains the complex rules behind Public Service Loan Forgiveness, a program meant to provide debt relief to student loan borrowers who went into public service jobs.
South African universities aren’t catering to students with hearing problems. Here’s what can be done.
The case of a student with Down Syndrome who was denied entry into all eight of the sororities at her school illustrates a broader problem of exclusion for college students with disabilities.
Donor premiums are a common fundraising tactic. But recent research suggests that they are not cost-effective.
Even though Maryland college football coach DJ Durkin has been fired, his 11th hour ouster will not rid college football of some of its deepest problems, argue two scholars on race and college sports.
For tutorials to be successful, lecturers must carefully plan what’s being taught.
Higher education for seniors shows promise – for combatting social isolation, increasing well-being and delaying the onset, or slowing the progression, of dementia.
The odds of foreclosure double for families who send their kids off to college, according to two researchers who say their findings show a need for new ways for Americans pay for higher education.
A researcher set out to interview Asian-Americans on the front lines of the debate about race-conscious affirmative action in higher education. What she found is that the policy is poorly understood.
First-generation college students earn substantially less than their peers whose parents went to college, new research shows.
Universities should very rarely prevent controversial speakers from spreading their message.
The brain drain is coming – it has to be stopped.
Research shows student-athletes spend triple the amount of time on sports as on academics, raising questions about whether they actually benefit from a college education, a sociology professor argues.
Undergraduate statistics degrees have tripled in the past decade. Is ‘statistician’ really the sexy new job?
University rankings must include quality teaching and indicators that address inequality as measuring tools.
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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