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Fossil Fuel Industry Gave Hundreds of Millions to Higher Ed
Fossil fuel companies gave over $700 million in research funding to 27 colleges and universities from 2010 to 2020, according...
Report: Undocumented Students Struggle With Financial Aid
A new report by the California Student Aid Commission outlines the difficulties undocumented students experience trying to access financial aid...
Jackson State U President Placed on Leave
Thomas Hudson, president of Jackson State University, was placed on administrative leave with pay Thursday by Mississippi’s Board of Trustees...
Citizens' Perceptions of Government Responses to COVID-19
Lockdowns during COVID-19 have been handled differently by governments around the world. In today’s Academic Minute, American University’s Anna Amirkhanyan...
Under Fire and Underfunded
A comptroller’s report outlines a lack of planning and poor decisions by Tennessee State University and calls for new leadership. The institution’s supporters blame decades of state underfunding for the problems.
Microcredentials Confuse Employers, Colleges and Learners
Three recent studies highlight confusion about alternative credentials. But all parties seek quality, verifiable, bite-size, low-priced online offerings targeting specific industries.
Onondaga Community College Offers $75,000 Retirement Incentive
The Onondaga Community College Board of Trustees approved a $75,000 early-retirement incentive for senior faculty members on Tuesday in response...
Barbershop Talks Create Space for Black Masculinity
Virginia Tech’s Barbershop Talk Series opens conversations for students to receive support and build belonging at college.