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Universities Settled Over Allegedly Baseless Probes. They’re Not Expressing Regret.
Former Justice Department lawyers say investigations into Brown and Columbia over alleged antisemitism were politically motivated. But it’s unclear whether federal officials will investigate the whistleblowers’ letter.
Some Students Can Now Venmo Their College Tuition
A massive portion of Gen Z uses money-transfer apps like Venmo every day, so allowing students to use them to pay their tuition was a natural step, the company said.
Berkeley Report Says Trusting Campus Climate ‘Vital’ to University’s Mission
International Applications Dropped 10% This Year
Data from Common App shows increases from low-income student applicants, Black applicants and applicants from small towns.
2 Milligan University Cyclists Killed in Crash
Students’ Choices of Roommates, Clubs and More Fuel Higher Ed Polarization
A new book by sociologist Neil Gross argues universities aren’t doing enough to counteract students’ formation of their own ideological bubbles.
Foxes in the Higher Ed Henhouse
Professional athletics and the entertainment industry are dining and dashing like foxes in a henhouse when it comes to higher education and its students.
The Heated Discourse About Civil Discourse
Groups advocating for “dialogue across difference” and finding better ways to discuss and disagree about controversial topics are themselves part of a polarized debate.