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Online-Only Fall for Scripps and Pomona
As coronavirus case numbers climb in California, Scripps College and Pomona College announced Wednesday they would close their campuses and...
ZIP Codes and Equity Gaps
Researchers used the racial and ethnic makeups of ZIP Codes as a proxy for race to track financial trajectories of college students.
Stanford to Cut 11 Athletics Programs
Citing financial challenges, Stanford University on Wednesday announced it will eliminate 11 of 36 intercollegiate athletics teams by the end...
Birding Can Change the World
Doing comforting things virtually has been an important coping method for stress and anxiety. In today's Academic Minute, the University...
Reopening Campuses, Racial Disparities
As the Trump administration pushes for colleges and schools to reopen, Congress heard a call to do so without worsening the pandemic's racial impacts.
What Worked This Spring? Well-Designed and -Delivered Courses
Professors and students alike viewed their remote learning experience most favorably this spring when their courses incorporated more "best practices." That's the path to making the inevitable virtual education better this fall.
Insurance Costs on the Rise for Colleges
As colleges renewed insurance policies this month, many faced steep price increases due to the pandemic, natural disasters, sexual misconduct and athletics scandals.
‘Putting the Humanities Ph.D. to Work’
Author discusses her new book on a topic that has become more difficult but no less important during the pandemic.