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Mounting Faculty Concerns About the Fall Semester

Professors across institutions increasingly wave red flags about the private and public health implications of default face-to-face instruction come fall, along with a lack of shared decision making in staffing and teaching decisions.

What Students and Colleges Should Know

More than 250 admissions deans issue statement valuing self-care and family care -- and urging students to share the context to understand their situations.
Opinion

Universities Must Save the Next Generation of Essential Workers

The pandemic is threatening graduate students even though their labor is essential to the university and its students, argues Sarah Stinard-Kiel.

Looming Budget Cuts Threaten Proven Program

A City University of New York program considered a national model for improving graduation rates of disadvantaged students is facing budget cuts. Higher ed experts worry this may be the first of many disinvestments in student success due to the recession caused by the pandemic.

How a Small Private College Met Its Admissions Goals

Ursinus spent a little more but credits its faculty with making the difference.

Debunking Bad COVID-19 Research

MIT Press and the University of California, Berkeley, are leading an effort to rapidly review research related to the pandemic and stop the spread of misinformation.

Campus Sexual Assault Policy Changes Not Widely Known

A survey found a general lack of public knowledge about new federal regulations on campus sexual assault policies.

From Guantánamo Warden to Campus Security Chief

Faculty and students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte seek the firing of associate vice chancellor for safety and security because of his record as former warden of the U.S. detention center in Guantánamo Bay.