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Harvard Announces Changes Driven by Internal Reports on Antisemitism, Anti-Muslim Bias
Harvard University is rethinking its admissions, curriculum and more and investing in Jewish and Palestinian studies as it reckons with the fallout of pro-Palestinian protests.
Survey: Financial Struggles Impede Students’ Academic Progress
New research from Trellis Strategies shows that the average college student has a high rate of financial fragility, which can negatively impact their ability to concentrate on school.
AAUP Report Backs Tenured Pro-Palestine Professor Who Was Fired
A new American Association of University Professors investigative report concludes that Muhlenberg College violated the academic freedom of a tenured...
Ex-NIH Director Says Trump Silenced Him, Others
A former director of the National Institutes of Health—who resigned in February—told CBS ’s 60 Minutes that working at the...
No Contract Renewal for Connecticut State Chancellor
Following a recent spending controversy, the Connecticut State Colleges and University system has declined to renew Chancellor Terrence Cheng’s contract...
Another 700 NSF Grants Cut
Another 700 National Science Foundation grants were slashed Friday, the day after the agency’s director quit and a week after...
Education Dept. Gives Penn 3 Demands After Finding Title IX Violation
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights said Monday that the University of Pennsylvania violated the gender-equity law Title IX...
A Little Failure Goes a Long Way
In a conversation about his new book, Let Colleges Fail, economic historian Richard Vedder discusses why higher ed institutions should operate more like the Fortune 500.