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Report: Federal ‘Loophole’ Lets States Opt Out of Higher Ed Oversight
A decade-old policy change has allowed states to delegate their oversight authority regarding higher education to accrediting agencies, argues Student...
Residential Schools and Indigenous People: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Steve Minton, associate professor in applied and clinical psychology at the University of Plymouth, explains...
IU Board Tables Controversial Changes to Kinsey Institute
The Indiana University Board of Trustees tabled its scheduled Friday vote on controversial changes to the Kinsey Institute. IU administrators...
2 Pacific Northwest Universities Call Off Merger
A planned merger between National University of Natural Medicine and Bastyr University is off, with the two institutions unable to...
Cornell Grad Student Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Unionize
Cornell University graduate student workers have voted 1,873 to 80 to unionize, the National Labor Relations Board announced last week...
$1.25M Settlement Approved for Former Mills College Students
A judge has preliminarily approved a $1.25 million settlement in a class action lawsuit filed by former Mills College students...
Group Loyalty and Problematic Behavior on Campuses: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Catherine Sanderson, the Poler Family Professor of Psychology at Amherst College, explores some ways to...
Texas A&M to Pay Record $75 Million to Buy Out Coach
Texas A&M University’s governing board agreed Sunday to pay $75 million to buy out the remaining years on the contract...