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Federal Grant Proves Elusive for Certain Colleges
The money is set aside for institutions serving large numbers of Asian American, Native American and Pacific Islander students, but many eligible colleges don’t apply because of bureaucratic hurdles.
NCAA, UNC in War of Words Over Football Transfer
The National Collegiate Athletic Association on Thursday reversed an earlier ruling that had made a football player transferring to the...
Academics Oppose Publisher Removing Chapter of Book on Sexual Misconduct
The chapter was withdrawn by Routledge after the publisher got legal threats, including from a professor claiming he had been identified in the book.
Nosy Hara Dwarf Lemurs: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of SUNY Polytechnic Institute Week: Adam McLain, associate professor of biology, travels to Africa...
Michigan Opens Jobs to Vets Without Degrees
The state of Michigan will no longer require a bachelor’s degree for many state jobs if the applicants are military...
Norwegian Playwright Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The Swedish Academy has awarded Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse the 2023 Nobel Prize in literature “for his innovative plays and...
Program Innovation: Scholars Pave Their Own Way
The University of California, Merced, takes an asset-based approach when evaluating its first-generation, low-income scholarship program, identifying the ways students shine and how the university can remove barriers to their success.
Columbia College Cutting Jobs, Closing Locations
Columbia College plans to cut more than 120 jobs and close 17 of its 45 locations across the U.S. to...