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Proposal to Ban Gender Studies in Hungary

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government has proposed banning gender studies programs at the country’s universities, the Hungarian Free Press reported...

Academic Minute: Perceptions of Risk and Sea-Level Rise

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Washington College Week, Aaron Lampman, an associate professor in the department of anthropology...

Iowa Non-Tenure-Track Professors Win Benefits

Following months of protests and meetings with administrators, non-tenure-track faculty members at the University of Iowa won expanded health insurance...

Northwestern Professor Accused of Harassment Quits

A professor of journalism at Northwestern University who has been on leave since February, after 10 former students and co-workers...

Student Charged in Violent Threats to Professor

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced the arrest of a man for making threats of gun violence via email...

Education Dept. to Repeal 'Gainful' Rules

The Department of Education plans to repeal the Obama administration’s gainful employment rule, it announced Friday. The rule sought to...

Academic Minute: The Pope’s Use of Twitter

Today on the Academic Minute, Stephen Okey, assistant professor of philosophy at Saint Leo University, explores how Pope Francis is...

Scottish Universities Reserve Spots for Students From Low-Income Areas

Two of Scotland’s most prestigious universities are reserving all their “clearing” places -- spots for students who fell short of...