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Tulane Removes 'Victory Bell,' Citing Its Ties to Slavery
Tulane University has removed the "Victory Bell" from its pedestal on campus after learning it was originally used to direct the movement of slaves on a plantation.
Berkeley Sets Fundraising Sights High
The university's ambitious $6 billion fundraising campaign is among the largest by a public higher ed institution.
Oklahoma Christian Fires Recruiter After Racist Incident
Oklahoma Christian University has fired a recruiter after he asked students at a high school to line up by the color of their skin (darkest to lightest) and hair ("nappiest" to straight).
College Volleyball Players Kneel During Israeli Anthem
Two members of the volleyball team at Brooklyn College took a knee during the playing of the Israeli national anthem...
Viperin
Nature has given us a template for creating a powerful compound to fight a broad array of viruses. In today's...
Identifying Local Skills Gaps
New report from Emsi explains how regions can use data to identify skills gaps, which vary wildly across cities and even within industries, and what that means for higher ed.
Demanding a Provost's Resignation
University of Oklahoma students want change -- in the form of a new provost -- following several racist incidents on campus.
Senate Might Rebuke DeVos on Borrower Defense
As Senate debates joining House in condemning Education Department rule on forgiving student loans, key Republicans are on the fence.