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Illinois Legislature Passes Bill on Student Athlete Rights
Illinois policy makers passed a bill yesterday that would allow student athletes in the state to profit from their name...
Academic Minute: Impact of Pandemic-Related Stress
Today on the Academic Minute: Lina Begdache, assistant professor in the health and wellness studies department at Binghamton University, describes...
‘Silence, Fear and Intimidation’
An investigation finds racism and sexism at Virginia Military Institute are “present, tolerated and left unaddressed.” The administration, authors conclude, will not change unless forced.
Legacy Admissions Banned in Colorado
Governor signs bill barring public colleges and universities from factoring an applicant’s family ties into admissions decisions.
Cash Payments for Fighting Poverty
What is the best way to fight poverty? In today's Academic Minute, Drake University's Heath Henderson discusses the limitations of...
Do College Application Essays Favor the Wealthy?
New research says they correlate with family wealth -- even more than the SAT. What should colleges do?
Academic Freedom or Academic Abuse?
Students say a film professor at Sonoma State hides behind faculty rights while violating their rights in the classroom. The details suggest the case is complicated.
Staying the Course
Pennsylvania lawmakers have continued to focus on reducing campus sexual assaults and funding initiatives throughout the state that support that goal, even as the national program on which those efforts were modeled has waned.