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Inaugural Alternatives
Some colleges are planning events for students and faculty members who want to be together on Jan. 20, but not to celebrate.
Grad School Completion Varies by Demographics
As enrollment in graduate programs becomes more common, income, race and ethnicity continue to play major roles in determining who...
Report Warns of 'New Civics,' Seeks Requirement
A new report from the National Association of Scholars warns against the rise of what it calls “new civics” and...
Hamster, Poet or None of the Above
A year ago, Amherst College dropped the use of Lord Jeff as an informal mascot. Lord Jeffery Amherst was an...
Study: Biomedical Postdocs Might Not Be Worth It
Postdoctoral positions in the biomedical sciences are now considered almost a prerequisite for a permanent position in the field. But...
Academic Minute: Why Men Care About Status
Today on the Academic Minute, Christopher von Rueden, assistant professor of leadership studies at the University of Richmond, details whether...
Oregon President Weighs In on Blackface Findings
The president of the University of Oregon, Michael H. Schill (right), has weighed in on the continuing controversy over Nancy...
U British Columbia Restores Invitation to Speaker
The University of British Columbia announced Monday that it has reinstated the speaking engagement of John Furlong at a fund-raising...