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Cornell Grad Student Who Faced Deportation Leaves U.S. Himself

Momodou Taal, the Cornell University graduate student who said his institution effectively tried to deport him in the fall over...
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Opinion

A Timeline for Job Search Success

Job searching is a lot like house hunting—to be ready to jump on the right opportunity when it arises, you’ll need to start preparing early, Ashley Brady writes.

ICE Detains U of Alabama Doctoral Student, Iran Native

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has detained a University of Alabama doctoral student and Iranian native. A spokesperson told Inside Higher...
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What Happens When You Read a Job Description With a Growth Mindset?

New career possibilities can open up when you start with the bias toward “I’m qualified,” Rachel Bernard writes.

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Opinion

The Fallacy of ‘Treating All Students the Same’

Improving mentorship of underrepresented STEM trainees starts with awareness of the different barriers many face, John M. Herbert and Nicole M. Dickson-Karn write.

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U of Hawai‘i System Raises Money for Grad Students Impacted by Federal Action

The UH Foundation launched a campaign to support graduate students whose funding has been interrupted due to federal funding freezes.

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Going Independent

How can Ph.D.s decide if a freelance or independent consultant path is right for them? Jessica Taylor and Desiree Barron-Callaci offer insight.

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Trump’s Upheavals Worry Early-Career Researchers

As job-seeking scholars see continuing layoffs and stalled federal support, some say they’re looking at positions overseas.