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Judge Upholds Canisius Layoffs; Tenured Professors Appeal
A judge has upheld Canisius College’s layoffs of four tenured professors, who sued in response. “Plaintiffs question defendant’s assertion that...
Michigan State Students Allege Professor Charged $99 to Fund Own Advocacy
Two conservative Christian Michigan State University students are suing a former professor, alleging she “compelled” 600 students to pay $99...
New Programs: Nursing, Addiction Counseling, Mechatronics Engineering
The following colleges have announced new academic programs: Clinton College is starting a bachelor of science in nursing. Emory &...
The Fight Against Myotonic Dystrophy: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week: Andrew Berglund, director of the RNA Institute and professor...
Poll: Most Americans Favor Modest Affirmative Action
Most Americans support affirmative action in college admissions and do not want the Supreme Court to ban it, according a...
Common App Will Let Colleges Not See Applicants’ Races
The Common Application, which has more than 1,000 members, will give them the right not to see applicants’ races. At...
The New Florida Presidential Profile
Conservative politicians are increasingly being considered for college presidencies in Florida as the governor seeks to impose Republican priorities on higher education.
UMass Boston Graduates Receive $1,000 Cash
Graduates of the University of Massachusetts at Boston received a welcome surprise from their commencement speaker: $1,000 cash each. Rob...