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Commencement Changes at Columbia and Emory
Two more universities have changed their commencement ceremonies amid ongoing student protests. After the University of Southern California announced last...
3 Academics Win Pulitzer Prizes for the Arts
Three academics at American universities were among Monday’s winners of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for their literary or musical achievements, as...
A $237M Donation Draws Skepticism
Florida A&M celebrated a massive gift from a little-known donor announced at its commencement. But the lack of information about Gregory Gerami and his company has seeded doubts.
Universities Consider Divestment Demands
As pro-Palestinian protests continue across the U.S., some colleges have struck deals with students to consider divestment in exchange for packing up encampments.
Busting Myths About Deadline Extensions
A new study shows that students in large courses both prefer and reap benefits from a dual-deadline system, in which the instructor sets exact assignment deadlines but also allows for defined extensions without penalty.
College-Bound Students Concerned About AI Skills
College-bound students are heavy users of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, but that may be driven by concerns they will face...
New on the Job: Q&A With Gilbert Rogers, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
As part of an institutional focus on financial wellness, Rogers heads efforts to teach financial literacy and help students juggle their finances while enrolled.
Checkout Charity Boom: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Binghamton University Week: Lauren Dula, assistant professor of public administration, explores the growing...