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Fewer Students Engage in College Activities After COVID

Fewer Students Engage in College Activities After COVID

Involvement in extracurricular activities, interestingly, increased during the 2020–21 academic year, which researchers theorize could be due to students seeking new ways to connect with their peers amid social distancing measures.


NIH Grant Terminations Have ‘Frightening Implications’ for Science

NIH Grant Terminations Have ‘Frightening Implications’ for Science

A: I now have to work with my mentors to generate a new dissertation proposal and send it to my committee and get it reapproved, which means I have to access data sets at my institution that have either already been collected or that are safe from future rounds of cuts like this.


Unpacking the Role of AI in Physical Security

Unpacking the Role of AI in Physical Security

A college campus is not just its classrooms; it’s the dining halls, the student center, the dormitories, the quad, the football stadium, the parking facilities and the overall community that surrounds it.


Cybersecurity Automation Helps Short-Staffed Higher Ed IT Departments Protect Data

Cybersecurity Automation Helps Short-Staffed Higher Ed IT Departments Protect Data

When these tools are paired with advanced machine learning algorithms and behavioral analytics, “universities can continuously monitor network traffic for anomalies, isolate compromised systems in real time and automatically apply patches to vulnerable endpoints.”