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Mid-Terms Saw Record Young Voters; So What’s New for Higher Ed?

Mid-Terms Saw Record Young Voters; So What’s New for Higher Ed?

By Steve Chaplin The mid-term elections are over. Young voters from 18–29 came out in near record numbers, and…

In the Spirit of Giving: ACUI Members Support the College Union, Student Activities Profession Through Friendly Holiday Competitions

In the Spirit of Giving: ACUI Members Support the College Union, Student Activities Profession Through Friendly Holiday Competitions

The holidays are all about giving, but that doesn’t always mean presents under a tree. Some of the most…

The Role of ACUI’s Education Council — And How You Can Get Involved

The Role of ACUI’s Education Council — And How You Can Get Involved

ACUI’s core competencies are foundational to the advancement of both members and the Association — and behind the scenes, there’s a…

The First Amendment on College Campuses: What You Need to Know
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The First Amendment on College Campuses: What You Need to Know

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the…

UT–Rio Grande Valley Shares on Hosting a Gubernatorial Debate
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UT–Rio Grande Valley Shares on Hosting a Gubernatorial Debate

Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke went head-to-head during their Sept. 30 debate for governor of the Lone Star…

Hybrid Student Unions: The Future of Community Building
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Hybrid Student Unions: The Future of Community Building

Hybrid approaches to higher education are having their heyday as schools continue to grapple with a pandemic-haunted world. Combining…

Climate Change: The Next Educational Divide?
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Climate Change: The Next Educational Divide?

If climate change expands inequality, here’s how it may affect students. Weather conditions seem to have taken an apocalyptic…

A Third Home: Communities Gravitate to a Space for Learning, Engagement, and Honest Conversation
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A Third Home: Communities Gravitate to a Space for Learning, Engagement, and Honest Conversation

A foundation of the Role of the College Union is that it “advances a sense of community, unifying the…

Life Gets Better With a Labyrinth: A Wellness Tool of Many Shapes, Sizes, and Forms
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Life Gets Better With a Labyrinth: A Wellness Tool of Many Shapes, Sizes, and Forms

It is by no means a coincidence that the Garden of Reflection and Remembrance that is under the purview…

What Worked in Another COVID Construction Year
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What Worked in Another COVID Construction Year

It’s been a couple of tough years to get a project completed. One preconstruction intelligence company, ConstructConnect, has estimated…