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Berkeley Backs off Plans for Global Ed Hub
The University of California at Berkeley announced last week it was indefinitely suspending plans to build a planned global higher...
Harry Edwards Cuts Texas Ties Over Campus Carry
The University of Texas in 2014 inaugurated the "Dr. Harry Edwards Lectures on Sport and Society," honoring one of the...
Another Year of Sexist Signs for Female Frosh
It's the season when parents drop off sons and daughters to start their college educations. In recent years, one part...
Williams Release Cites Number of Trans Students
Many colleges issue press releases in August about their incoming classes, noting academic successes (record high SAT or ACT scores...
Judge Blocks UNC From Enforcing Bathroom Law
A federal judge issued an injunction Friday blocking the University of North Carolina from enforcing HB2, the law requiring state...
Ken Burns Doesn't Want to Replace Instructors
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, angered many faculty members last week as word spread that he had...
Feds Target 'Predatory' Publishers
The Federal Trade Commission is "marking a line in the sand" with its first lawsuit against publishers that take advantage of scholars wishing to publish in open-access journals.
Cornell Will Drop 'Plantations' Name
University -- criticized by black students for name of its gardens -- is changing name.