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Full-time Faculty Raises Finally Beat Inflation … Just Barely
With the dollar’s declining value taken into account, new data shows that real wages grew by half a percent. But pay remains well below pre-pandemic levels, and full-time women and part-timers continue to receive less than others.
UT Dallas to Close Former DEI Office
The University of Texas at Dallas has followed the system’s flagship campus in shuttering its Office of Campus Resources and...
After 12 Days, Smith College Divestment Sit-In Moves to Lawn
Pro-Palestinian student protesters at Smith College have ended their occupation of the institution’s central administration building, New Hampshire Public Radio...
Army Eyes Cuts to Popular Education Benefits
The U.S. Army is considering cuts to two of its education benefit programs, a decision that could impact up to...
Degrees Earned Fall Again, Certificates Rise
Fewer people are earning degrees for the second year in a row, but certificates are having a moment, according to a new report.
4 More Universities Under U.S. Review for Alleged 'Shared Ancestry' Bias
The U.S. Education Department is investigating four more universities for possible violations of federal laws that prohibit discrimination based on...
How Can You Become a Good Thinker? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Eranda Jayawickreme, Harold W. Tribble professor of psychology at Wake Forest University, explores some techniques...
Analysis Finds Colleges Fumbled Oct. 7 Statements
New analysis on university statements following Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the retaliatory war that has since killed...