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How to Better Justify Intercollegiate Athletics
Lou Matz writes that colleges should consider a competitive sports major akin to majors in dance and music.
A New Title IX Era Brings Confusion and Frustration
A spate of lawsuits and court injunctions has complicated colleges’ efforts to comply with the Biden administration’s overhaul of the 52-year-old law, leaving Title IX coordinators frustrated and uncertain about how to move forward.
ASU Adds Sustainability to Gen Ed Curriculum
Starting fall 2024, incoming students will complete a sustainability course as part of a larger interdisciplinary focus.
Student Success Champion: Q&A With Jennifer Lasater, Purdue Global
Lasater discusses her work at Purdue Global, how the institution supports online learners’ career development and the importance of everyday wins.
Survey Finds Most Professors Are Comfortable Teaching Sensitive Topics
A snapshot of academic freedom perceptions in a tumultuous academic year yields results that may surprise higher education observers. But demographic breakdowns might provide a more complex picture.
Illinois Bill Introduces Novel Higher Ed Funding Model
If the ambitious legislation passes, future budget appropriations would be based on an adequacy and equity formula, particularly benefiting regional and minority-serving institutions.
Study: The Role of Autonomy in Student Motivation
A study from Carnegie Mellon University finds students with more autonomy in their academic choices have better attendance and improved academic performance.
Most ‘Good Jobs’ Will Require a Bachelor’s Degree by 2030s
Despite public skepticism that a college degree isn’t worth the cost, projections show that a bachelor’s degree will significantly increase the odds of getting a good-paying job in the future.