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Congress Approves Anti-Hazing Legislation
California’s Higher Ed Workforce Makes Diversity Gains
A new research brief finds that California higher ed institutions employ more Latino and Asian faculty and staff than a decade ago. Newer faculty in particular are more diverse.
Walberg Chosen to Lead House Ed Committee
The Michigan representative lost his bid for the chairmanship in 2023 but will pick up the gavel now as Virginia Foxx steps down.
The AI-Generated Textbook That’s Making Academics Nervous
The UCLA literature professor who developed the textbook says it will save students money and allow her to be the teacher she’s always wanted to be. Others aren’t so sure.
FIRE Survey: Most Faculty Fear Discussing Controversial Topics
Scaling Up: College Readiness Coaching for First-Year Students
A personalized coaching model for at-risk first-year students helps address persistence at Shepherd University. The intervention has expanded campuswide, allowing all learners to receive this kind of help.
Teaching Tip: Using Case Studies in Class
College students indicate they have a preference for learning using case studies or real-world applications. Here’s how faculty members can integrate that into their curriculum.
Republicans Host Campus Free Speech Roundtable
The discussion focused on claims that DEI programs are silencing conservative students and faculty, reinforcing the GOP’s message that colleges and universities are liberal bastions and do not welcome intellectual diversity.