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‘Disgraceful, Selfish and Dangerous’
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill's plan to start in-person classes was derailed by a crowd of students celebrating -- without masks and in close proximity -- a win by the men's basketball team. Widespread outrage and ridicule ensued on social media.
Investigation Into a Former Chancellor
A California community college district has fired a chancellor emeritus following allegations of secret gifts and undisclosed personal relationships with vendors during his tenure in office.
City Loses Lawsuit After Spending Public Dollars on Private University
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled against Peoria Monday, saying the city violated the state Constitution by giving a $2.6 million...
Opinion
A Pedagogy of Choice
Teaching online during COVID takes fortitude and organization but also a willingness to move beyond the boxes we create for ourselves and our students, writes Christine I. McClure.
Insider-Only Webcast: What to Anticipate in the First Months of the Biden Administration | Thursday, January 21 at 2:00 pm ET
What will be the impact of the COVID-19 relief package’s $23 billion in aid for colleges and universities and President-elect...
Gender-Neutral Language
How do languages of the past stack up to today’s new social norms? In today's Academic Minute, Berklee College of...
Women in Economics, Interrupted
Women in economics get asked significantly more questions than men when presenting -- mostly by men. Researchers say this is part of deeper gender issues within the field.
Giving to Colleges and Universities Flattens in 2020
Higher ed fundraising wakes up to reality a year after flying high with Bloomberg gift. Payouts from donor-advised funds drove an uptick in one giving category.