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COVID-19 Roundup: ‘Circuit Breakers’ to Stop Virus’s Spread
Several more universities pause in-person instruction to stem spread of virus, as such moves spur decreases elsewhere. Study estimates sizable role of in-person instruction in local outbreaks. Most NCAA fall championships will be played in the spring.
Virginia Refinancing Higher Ed Debt
Virginia governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that the state will refinance some debt to save millions of dollars for higher...
American Adrenaline Narrative
What is the American adrenaline narrative? In today's Academic Minute, Stockton University's Kristin J. Jacobson explains this term and how...
Alumni Blitz for the Liberal Arts
Adrian College planned to terminate history, philosophy, religion and more -- until graduates organized to stop it. Faculty members still don't understand why the programs were threatened.
New Programs: Organizational Leadership, Counselor Education, Health and Wellness, Therapeutic Yoga, Interdisciplinary Data Science, Cybersecurity
Chowan University is starting a master of arts in organizational leadership. Denver Seminary is starting a Ph.D. in counselor education...
New Report Addresses Mental Health of Students of Color
The Steve Fund, a national advocacy organization focused on the mental health of young people of color, recently published a...
William & Mary Plagiarized Statement on Athletics Cuts
Samantha Huge, director of athletics at the College of William & Mary, admitted on Sept. 18 that the college’s letter...
Professor Who Called COVID-19 the ‘Chinese Virus’ on Leave
The University of Cincinnati is reportedly investigating an instructor who referred to the coronavirus as the “Chinese virus,” a term that has been deemed xenophobic, unscientific and politicized, and which has been employed by President Trump.