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Whittier College president Linda Oubré, a woman with light brown skin and dark hair, pictured in an office.

When Critics Come for the President

Whittier College’s president resigned last week amid rampant criticism from alumni and employees. Other embattled presidents have succumbed to similar pressures, while some remain in place.

Students take notes in a classroom.

Student Wellness Tip: Promote Social Connection

A new advisory from the U.S. surgeon general offers recommendations for individuals and the education system to promote social connection and improve community health and well-being.

Capital Campaign Watch: Cedarville, Hamilton, Sacred Heart

The following colleges and universities have made announcements: Starting Out Sacred Heart University is starting a five-year campaign to raise...

Northland Votes No Confidence in President

Faculty at Northland Community and Technical College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in President Sandy Kiddoo, Minnesota Public Radio reported...
Two light-skinned woman and a man with darker skin. All have relatively short hair.

Mental Health and ‘Expectable’ vs. ‘Unmanageable’ Discomfort: Key Podcast

A trio of experts discusses how a changing definition of mental health complicates colleges’ efforts to care for their students.

White House Picks Cancer Surgeon to Lead NIH

President Biden has selected Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Cancer Institute, to lead the National Institutes of Health...
A UW Milwaukee student intern wearing a hard hat and hold equipment during an internship at a drink company

Universities Foot the Bill for Paid Internships

To capitalize on the benefits of paid internships, two university systems have created funds to support students who might not otherwise seek such opportunities.

Art’s Role in Fighting Gender Inequality: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Zaya Rustámova, associate professor of Spanish at Kennesaw State University, examines the role art can...