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Student Detained for Assaults on 2 Professors
Authorities say that a student at Normandale Community College assaulted two faculty members, The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. The student...
Academic Minute: Politeness in U.S. Spanish
Today on the Academic Minute, Emily Bernate, assistant professor of Spanish at St. Edward’s University, looks at softening our requests...
Bennett College in Line to Lose Accreditation
One of only two historically black colleges for women in the country approached the brink Tuesday when the Southern Association...
SEIU Ends Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Union Drive at Vanderbilt
Service Employees International Union withdrew its petition to form a non-tenure-track faculty union at Vanderbilt University’s College of Arts and...
New Call for Standardizing Job Placement Rates
The federal government, states and accreditors should standardize how they calculate job placement numbers for higher ed programs, according to...
Michigan to Close Confucius Institute
The University of Michigan will close its Confucius Institute next year when the current agreement governing the institute expires. “This...
The 'Wild West' of Assessment-Based Hiring
A large and growing share of job candidates are assessed directly by potential employers on job-related competencies, experts from Ithaka...
Reversal on Article Rejected Due to Iran Sanctions
The Britain-based publisher Taylor & Francis reversed itself on a decision to decline to publish an article in a mathematics...