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Growing Recognition of Juneteenth
Colleges are increasingly observing June 19, the day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Interest in the holiday has recently spiked in the wake of nationwide protests against police brutality and racism.
‘Rhodes Must Fall’
Campaign to remove statues from Oxford and other universities renewed. So is campaign to decolonize the curriculum.
Opinion
Colleges Get an F on the ‘F’ Factor
Strong relationships with their fathers can empower female students, yet colleges often aren't adequately attuned to them and overlook their importance, writes Linda Nielsen.
Months Later, Stimulus Grants Come for College Students in Fits and Starts
The U.S. Department of Education encouraged colleges to release emergency aid to students quickly after a federal stimulus package passed in late March. But confusion over student eligibility requirements and logistical oversights have stalled the process in many cases.
Newly Tenured… at Arkansas State, Hamilton
Arkansas State University Christina Akbari, communication disorders Manu Bhandari, strategic communication Shanon Brantley, communication disorders Kellie Buford, history Brook Fluker...
New Data on Adjunct Retirement Savings Programs
Adjunct faculty members teaching even one course may contribute to a retirement savings plan offered at 83 percent of institutions...
Opinion
Of Collapsology
Scott McLemee reviews How Everything Can Collapse: A Manual for Our Times by Pablo Servigne and Raphaël Stevens.
In Support of DACA
College presidents and higher education groups speak out to praise Supreme Court decision keeping DACA in place. Some now call on Congress to act.