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A Sliver of Hope for Humanities at HBCUs
Growing skepticism about the value of the humanities has led to a national decline in the number of degrees conferred. But a new study shows the plummet slowing at historically Black colleges.
Black, Hispanic Faculty Far Less Likely to Get ‘Gold Standard’ Tenure Recommendations
A study published this month focusing on five unnamed universities adds to research on racial disparities in the professoriate.
Clark Atlanta University Gets Rid of Alumni Association
Clark Atlanta University is ending its agreement with the current alumni association, according to a university announcement Thursday. The historically...
Kansas Lecturer Leaves After Remark on Shooting Men Who Won’t Vote for Women
The University of Kansas announced Friday that an instructor is no longer employed there after a video showed him “making...
Grad Workers Unionize at Mount Sinai
Graduate student workers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have voted 218 to 24 to unionize. The...
Cornell International Grad Student Says He Won’t Be Deported
The British Cornell University grad student who said the institution was effectively deporting him over his pro-Palestine activism says he...
Changing How Higher Ed and Industry Drive Innovation
The partnerships that drive knowledge economies are expanding to include a variety of institutions, businesses and geographies as the need to find new solutions to global problems becomes more urgent.
A New Community College Sees Growth and Challenges
Erie County community members begged for a community college in their area. In fall 2021, they got one. How’s the upstart faring several years later?