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Media References in Everyday Conversation
Media references can be a great way to break the ice in a conversation. In today’s Academic Minute, Syracuse University’s...
Early Decision Continues to Attract Students
At colleges that are highly competitive, programs in which students apply early are very popular. Some critics say that’s part of the problem.
Continued Criticism Leads Hamline to Reconsider (Maybe)
The Board of Trustees issues a statement suggesting the university is reconsidering its stance on academic freedom, which set off a controversy. The university’s president issues a statement strongly defending the university’s position. Outside groups—including some Muslim organizations—reject the university’s position.
Media References in Everyday Conversation: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Sylvia Sierra, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University, examines why media...
Another Affirmative Action Suit
A white man filed a suit against six Texas medical schools.
Appeals Court Rules for Professor’s Speech Rights
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has ruled that a law professor was within his rights to...
‘The Chair’ Won’t Be Back for a Second Season
The Chair won’t be back for a second season, What’s on Netflix reported. The show starred Sandra Oh as the...
CUNY Ends Remedial Education
Classes have been replaced by corequisite courses, which offer credit and include extra academic supports.