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Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week
Among the numerous issues covered: the state of the master's degree; setback for Grand Canyon's nonprofit conversion; $1 billion for computer science in Virginia; truce in the laptop wars?
Getting Beyond Offensive Costumes
Students of color at Franklin & Marshall College say culturally insensitive and racist Halloween costumes worn by athletes are part of deeper racial problems on campus.
Mixed-Age Students
College classrooms are full of mostly traditional students. In today's Academic Minute, Vincennes University's Angie Mayfield explores how shaking up...
Tug-of-War Over Students' Votes
Efforts to suppress -- and protect -- the rights of student voters grow as they become a more influential bloc. Whether they voted in local elections or cast ballots on statewide issues, the elections last week showed the stakes are high.
States Ramp Up Aid Programs
A report on 2017-18 state grants and aid shows that grant programs, including funding boosts in Florida and New York, contributed to a significant increase in state aid nationally.
New Programs: Ethics and Public Policy, Social Media, Social Work, Health Sciences, Education, Criminal Justice, Nursing, Nuclear Engineering, Finance and Financial Services
Adelphi University is starting a bachelor of arts in ethics and public policy. Belmont University is launching a major in...
Rift Over State Reciprocity Rules
New federal rules on distance education highlight long-standing tensions between consumer advocates seeking stronger state-level protections for students and higher education groups seeking shared national standards.
‘Teaching About Race and Racism in the College Classroom’
A white professor offers her views.