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Impact of COVID-19 on Infant Gut Microbiome: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of New York University Week: Natalie Brito, associate professor in the department of applied...
University of Michigan students protest for divestment, lying on the group and holding up a sign in the colors of the Palestinian flag that says, "Divest."

Pro-Palestinian Students Demand Divestment From Israel

Students first pushed universities to divest from companies with ties to Israel in 2002, though none did. The Israel-Hamas war has reignited the movement.

Yale Report Shows Grade Inflation Is Real

Roughly 79 percent of the grades awarded at Yale University in the 2022–23 academic year were A’s or A-minuses, according...
Photo illustration of the three presidents who testified

3 Presidents on the Hot Seat

In a four-hour hearing, the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT steadily defended themselves, their institutions and free expression. Lawmakers remained skeptical.

A photo illustration of money against a mortarboard.

Short-Staffed, Colleges Outsource Financial Aid Offices

Last month Kentucky State U and Bethany College outsourced financial aid services. Such moves reflect a challenging environment for professionals in the field.

New York State Capitol in Albany

N.Y. Lawmakers Set Sights on Expanding Tuition Assistance Program Eligibility

Legislators are optimistic about bipartisan support for the proposal, which would also increase grant amounts, but they’re keeping cognizant of a looming $4.3 billion budget gap.

Calculation Oversight Besets New FAFSA Ahead of Launch

The Education Department did not update its guidelines for financial aid eligibility calculation for the new, simplified Free Application for...

New Presidents or Provosts: Allegheny, Bluefield State–Beckley, British Columbia, Clayton State, Johns Hopkins, Midwestern State, Tennessee-Martin

Benoit-Antoine Bacon, president and vice chancellor of Carleton University, in Ottawa, has been selected as president and vice chancellor of...