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Optics: The Future of Computation and Medicine
Light can be a useful and non-invasive tool in medicine. In today’s Academic Minute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Moussa N’Gom explains...
The Role of Politics in Where Students Want to Go to College
Study finds that nearly one in four high school seniors said they passed up, out of political concerns, a college they would have initially considered because of its state. The trend is evident among conservatives and liberals.
Legal Blow to Internet Archive, Controlled Digital Lending
A federal judge’s ruling for book publishers delivered a swift verdict that has significant implications for librarians, writers and limits of digital libraries.
Goddard Staff Go on Strike
Goddard College staff members went on strike Friday after bargaining between the staff union and administrators broke down, VTDigger reported...
Connecticut College President Resigns Under Pressure
Katherine Bergeron is stepping down at the end of the semester, yielding to calls for her resignation after a controversy involving a fundraiser scheduled at a famously discriminatory venue.
University of Missouri Abandons Diversity Statements
The University of Missouri system is scrapping the use of diversity statements, as the Legislature is considering legislation that would...
Increasing the College-Going Rate in Boston
Reports detail challenges posed by the pandemic and success of coaching in college.
Ensuring Quality Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities
An emerging accreditor aims to set standards for evaluating the growing number of programs for students long underserved in higher education.