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Is ‘Fatphobia’ the Last Acceptable Prejudice in the Academy?
A Cornell University philosopher is calling out the discrimination—which is often blatant—faced by scholars deemed overweight.
Arizona Governor Exploring Options to Remove Regents
Full-Time, Non-Tenure-Track NYU Faculty Members Unionize
Living Without a Bank Account: Academic Minute
Teaching Students to Disagree Respectfully
Students say they are hesitant to engage in discussions on complicated topics. Here are some ways colleges and universities are teaching them to participate confidently in constructive dialogues with their peers.
As Alabama Republicans Target DEI, They Propose ‘Gag Order’ on Professors
Free speech groups and students have raised alarm about a bill that flew through the state’s Senate last week and awaits action in the House.
Student Wellness Tip: Use Art to Start Conversations About Mental Health
One play seemed to speak perfectly to the youth mental health crisis. That’s why professional theater artists at UNC brought it directly to students.
Academic Success Tip: A Course to Improve Academics of Students on Probation
Leaders at Goucher College created a new course to help students struggling academically to engage in effective learning strategies and increase their cumulative GPAs.