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Challenges for the Elderly in Re-Entering Society
Helping people re-enter society after a prison stay can be tricky. In today’s Academic Minute, St. Francis College’s Angela S...
The Aftershocks of the Asbury Revival
Christians from across the country flocked to Asbury University after students led a spontaneous, round-the-clock prayer service that lasted more than two weeks. Participants and skeptics on and off campus are now processing what happened.
Index: Academic Freedom Declining for Over Half the World
The 2023 update to the Academic Freedom Index, released Thursday, paints a bleak picture for the U.S. and the world...
22 Jobs Cut in Montclair State, Bloomfield College Merger
Nearly two dozen employees, or 13 percent of the workforce, at Bloomfield College will lose their jobs as part of...
Should Outgoing Presidents Have Hiring Powers?
Ruth Simmons left Prairie View A&M early over limits to her authority in hiring decisions. Deferring such powers to new presidents is a common practice but often not a set policy.
Middle East Conflict, in Chicago
Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Chicago is protesting a retired Israeli general teaching a counterterrorism course about Israel. An Israel-defending organization wants Chicago to condemn a broader campaign.
Study: Minority Male Student Success Linked to Having Consistent Academic Coach
Persistence and completion for this vulnerable student population are more likely to happen when students have an opportunity to form a relationship over time with an academic coach.
College Holds Disproportionately Affect Students of Color
Nearly one in three Black students and one in four Hispanic students have been unable to register for classes to due to an institutional hold.