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URI Students Accused of Posting Racist Video on TikTok
At least two University of Rhode Island students have been accused of posting a racist video on TikTok, ABC6 reported...
Penn Nominates Lia Thomas for NCAA Woman of the Year Award
The University of Pennsylvania has nominated swimmer Lia Thomas as one of its two candidates for the 2022 NCAA Woman...
Light Sculpting: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Robert F. Karlicek Jr., professor and director of the...
UC Irvine Restores Indoor Mask Mandate
The University of California, Irvine, is restoring an indoor mask mandate today. The university announced Friday that “all individuals on...
Emoji: Language or Communication?
What’s your favorite emoji? In today’s Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Benjamin Weissman surveys this common form...
Direct Admissions Takes Off
At West Texas A&M, at Minnesota’s colleges and with the Common App, colleges are dropping applications as a requirement to be admitted.
Harvard Lobbies Congress to Cut Endowment Tax
Harvard is pushing Senate Democrats to consider reducing the controversial tax that draws an estimated $50 million annually from its $39 billion endowment. Many wealthy private universities want the tax eliminated.
A Merger Doesn’t Happen, and an Art Institute Ends
San Francisco Art Institute ceases operations after an effort to merge into University of San Francisco is rejected.