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Texas A&M Professor Suspended for Allegedly Criticizing Lieutenant Governor
Texas A&M already lost its president in the wake of a Texas Tribune article on the mishandled hiring of a Black professor. Now, the Tribune connects politics to the investigation of a current professor.
The Paris Commune’s Long Shadow: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Carolyn J. Eichner, professor of history and women’s and gender studies at the University of...
‘Affirmative Action for the Rich’
The ban on affirmative action has put pressure on selective colleges to end legacy preferences in admissions. But the advantages of familial wealth go beyond alumni status.
AI Boom Creates Concerns for Recent Graduates
More than half of recent graduates question whether they are properly prepared for the workforce in light of the rise...
Students Relying on More Financial Aid but Fewer Take Out Loans
Federal financial aid continues to be a key source of funding for students going to college, though a lower percentage...
‘Untold Harm’: Education Department Discharges Loans of 7,400 CollegeAmerica Students
The Biden administration says the Colorado campuses of CollegeAmerica, a defunct for-profit college, lied to students, so the Education Department is forgiving their loans and offering refunds.
Campus Engagement Tip: Boost Resources for Students With Children
University officials can promote retention and belonging among student parents by providing physical spaces on campus for them—and their children—to thrive.
2 Athletes Sue Northwestern Over Hazing Allegations
Two former athletes sued Northwestern University for its role in reported hazing incidents, CNN reported. The suits are the first...