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COVID-19 in Prisons and Meatpacking Plants
It’s impossible to social distance for people in settings like prisons and meat-processing plants. In today's Academic Minute, part of...
Gag Order or Privacy Concern?
When it comes to their students testing positive for COVID-19, professors say they have a right to know and share the information how they deem appropriate. Colleges want to keep those cases close to the vest.
How Did a College You've Probably Not Heard of Do Well on Admissions?
How an under-the-radar college in South Carolina nailed its admissions year.
UMass Amherst Indefinitely Furloughs 850 Employees
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst will indefinitely furlough 850 employees, including many dining hall workers and residence hall operations...
Chinese Researcher Charged With Destroying Evidence
Department of Justice officials announced Friday that they arrested a Chinese national and researcher at the University of California, Los...
Trump Holds Up His Support for HBCUs
Speakers at the Republican National Convention pointed to President Trump's support for historically Black colleges and universities, but some see it as just show.
Minnesota Settles With Student in Alleged Gang-Rape Case
A student who accused several University of Minnesota football players of sexual assault in September 2016 has reached a $500,000...
Academic Minute: COVID-19 in Prisons and Meatpacking Plants
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Michigan Week, William D. Lopez, clinical assistant professor in the school...