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The divestment problem

University Business

More from UB: The 3 factors holding at-risk students back from graduating The ethical dilemma Student calls for divestment have a significant history in higher education, and some have proved successful. Similarly, student calls for their institutions to cut ties with Israel has a storied history.

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 Ready or Not, Here It Comes! New Regulations When Offering Programs Leading to a License Effective July 1!

WCET Frontiers

History of the Rules Our readers may recall that the development of a federal regulation to address programs leading to a license was first discussed in the 2014 Negotiated Rulemaking when the committee addressed state authorization. Read that again if you need to.

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New policies guide removal of controversial building names

Inside Higher Ed

The committee eventually voted unanimously to strike the names from the dormitories, a move that was backed by the university’s student, staff and faculty leadership organizations and, later, the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.

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