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Patagonia Sadness
Communities are very vulnerable to environmental changes. In today's Academic Minute, the University of California, San Diego's Paula Saravia explores...
August Wave of Campus Reopening Reversals
Hundreds of colleges announced early this summer they would be reopening for in-person instruction this fall. As start dates near, many backtrack, citing a worsening health crisis.
Pulling the Plug on Fall Sports
Big Ten and Pac-12 Conferences call off 2020 season due to coronavirus concerns. Other Power 5 leagues seem disinclined to follow, leaving potential split in big-time football.
Grading in a Pandemic (Still)
Colleges adopted an array of flexible assessment policies because of COVID-19 last spring. Many are reverting to their normal practices this fall -- though the term will be anything but.
Academic Minute: Patagonia Sadness
Today on the Academic Minute: Paula Saravia, researcher at the University of California, San Diego, explores how community health can...
Not Expendable
New AAUP statement urges institutions to treat their adjuncts as essential team members during the pandemic -- and after.
Kamala Harris Has Battled For-Profit Colleges
While Senator Kamala Harris, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's choice for vice president, doesn't have an extensive record on...
Latinos' Degree Completion Increases; Equity Gaps Remain
College degree attainment among Latinos has increased substantially in recent years, according to a new analysis from Excelencia in Education...