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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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)
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.
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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