At UConn, wrestling with the moral calculus; "sticky interdependence" to come for campus libraries; tech-skills boot camps on the march; and more.
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By Francie Diep

The University of Connecticut says it will redirect some money it received from a family foundation of the opioid manufacturer. Faculty members are wrestling with the moral calculus. (PREMIUM)

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Libraries
By Lindsay Ellis

University research libraries now realize they have a shared fate. More now say they have to work together. (PREMIUM)

The Edge
By Goldie Blumenstyk

If colleges continue to embrace partnerships with boot camps, they will be entering a sector where reliable data on student outcomes is still decidedly hard to come by.

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International
By Karin Fischer

Tufts University says it will renew its institute, while some 15 other colleges have plans to shutter their Chinese-government-funded language and cultural centers. And more news of global higher education.

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By Eric Loepp

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