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Direct Admissions Spreads, State by State
From Georgia to Wisconsin, state university systems are adopting the experimental policy, hoping to boost enrollment and reach new students.
Pittsburgh Technical College Trustees Resign En Masse
Leadership issues abound at Pittsburgh Technical College, where faculty and staff voted no confidence in President Alicia Harvey-Smith in July...
Tenured Faculty Raises Alarm as Gettysburg Eyes Fewer Adjuncts
The Pennsylvania liberal arts college recently made headlines for closing its literary journal. Professors say they now fear more cuts.
‘Egregious Misconduct’ by Alzheimer’s Drug Researcher Is Alleged
A researcher whose work was integral to the development of the Alzheimer’s drug simufilam has been found by the City...
Stanford Investigates Instructor After Jewish Student Complaints
The co-presidents of Stanford University’s Israeli Student Association told the San Francisco Chronicle that students reported their lecturer blamed the...
New on the Job: Meagan Bryson, Western Washington University
As the inaugural director of academic advising and student achievement, Bryson speaks about opening a new center, establishing a footprint on campus and meeting students where they are.
Why People Don’t Call Themselves Entrepreneurs: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Heather Vough, associate professor of management at George Mason University, explains why many people don’t...
Students Want More Space for Cultural Understanding, Affinity Groups
A majority of students believes multicultural centers and identity groups can contribute to a positive campus environment, according to new research from NASPA. But administrators aren’t investing in these projects at the same level.