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Walden Agrees to Pay $28.5 Million in Class-Action Settlement
Walden University, a for-profit online university, has settled a class-action lawsuit that accused the institution of targeting women and Black...
Sting Operation Fools a Proctoring Service—and Results in Blackmail Attempt
A staff member at a Florida college, posing as a student, hires a contract cheating firm to test the institution’s systems for preventing fraud. The outcome offers lessons for instructors and students as virtual learning expands.
Sleep Resets the Brain’s Operating System: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Keith Hengen, assistant professor in the department of biology at Washington University in St. Louis...
Helping Learners Plan Their Path Through College: Key Podcast
This week’s episode of The Key podcast explores the “guided pathways” model, which hundreds of community colleges have embraced to...
Cardona Urges Governors to Prepare for FAFSA Delays
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona sent a letter to state governors on Monday urging them to prepare for the consequences...
Are Recent Graduates Ready to Work? HR Professionals Say Yes.
A new survey from Handshake and SHRM finds a majority of those in human resource positions believe young people entering the workforce are ready to succeed in their organization.
Texas Governor Calls for New Policies on Antisemitism
Texas governor Greg Abbott has signed an executive order requiring public institutions of higher education in the state to update...
Vanderbilt Police Arrest Student Protesters, Journalist
Vanderbilt University police arrested students and one local reporter Wednesday, following student protests concerning divestment from Israel, The Tennessean reported...