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Teaching Faculty to Support Student Mental Health
New resources and guidance are available for instructors keen to help students with mental health issues. Some say it’s too much to ask, others that it’s not enough to help.
Supreme Court to Hear Another Debt-Relief Suit
But the injunction blocking student loan forgiveness remains in place for now.
The Search for Life Beyond Earth: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Chris Impey, University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at the University of Arizona, explores the skies...
Test-Optional M.B.A. Admissions
Most business schools have adopted a test-optional policy for admission to their degree-granting programs, according to a survey and report...
S.C. Politician’s Expedited Bob Jones Degree Scrutinized
Bob Jones University is facing scrutiny from its accreditor related to a fast-track master’s degree awarded to Ellen Weaver, South...
Lions and Tigers and Porcupines, Oh My!
At one California institution, students may be graded on how well they brush a horse’s teeth. But these future zookeepers and conservationists wouldn’t have it any other way.
Report: Completion Rates Improve; Equity Gaps Persist
Students are completing college on time at higher rates nationally at both four-year and two-year institutions, according to a new...
UT Austin Basketball Coach Arrested for Assault
Chris Beard, head coach of the University of Texas at Austin’s men’s basketball team, was arrested early Monday morning and...