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Academic Minute: Culture and the Law's Violence
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Oxford College of Emory University Week, Sarah Higinbotham, assistant professor of English, looks...
Sacred Heart Settles Suit Over Pancake-Eating Contest Death
Sacred Heart University, in Connecticut, has settled a lawsuit filed by the mother of a student who died after choking...
New Name for Wilson Foundation
The board of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation voted in June to drop Woodrow Wilson from its name. "The...
Arizona-Ashford Deal Wins Accreditor Approval
The University of Arizona announced yesterday that its acquisition of Ashford University from Zovio Inc. was approved by Ashford’s accreditor...
Ex-Fencing Coach at Harvard Arrested for Taking Bribe
A former fencing coach at Harvard University, Peter Brand, was charged with accepting bribes to get the two sons of...
Biden: Student Debt Relief Part of Economic Recovery Plan
Canceling at least a portion of the nation’s $1.5 trillion in student debt is an element of the economic recovery...
Academic Employee Unions Grow
Union membership on college and university campuses grew significantly between 2013 and 2019, even as it declined outside academe, according...
Jill Biden Reiterates Support for Free Community College
Illustrating how she is expected to be a voice in the White House for making community colleges free when she...