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States Disinvesting in Higher Ed: Fact or Myth?
A new Cato Institute report rekindles a long-standing, nuanced debate over whether states have decreased funding for higher education.
UCLA Bucks Post–Affirmative Action Diversity Trends
Cuts at Saint Augustine’s, Drexel Among Steepest in November
Among the institutions facing severe cuts last month was Saint Augustine’s University, which trimmed half of its workforce as it faces financial scrutiny from its accreditor.
Mott Community College Board Votes to Hire Controversial Interim President
Long-simmering tensions at the Michigan institution erupted after trustees bypassed standard procedures to hire a permanent leader with no higher ed experience.
All in a Day’s Work: Making Math Relevant and Engaging
One faculty member at LaGuardia Community College shares how she’s implemented active learning to address students’ negative perceptions of math.
Students Think Faculty Should Be Mentors. What Does That Look Like?
Over half of students believe their professors are at least somewhat responsible for being a mentor to them. Faculty weigh in on the feasibility of this effort.
Trump Taps Bhattacharya to Lead NIH
Law Faculty Are More Racially, Gender Diverse Than Ever
However, first-generation students and graduates of less selective law schools still struggle to break in, according to a new study.