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Children’s Food Experiences Shape Grown-Ups’ Taste Preferences
Why do we like the food we like as adults? In today’s Academic Minute, Stony Brook University’s Arianna Maffei looks...
Spring Enrollment Steady, but Not for All Institutions
Preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse show flat enrollment across all sectors of higher education. Enrollment rises at community colleges and in certificate programs, while bachelor's-degree-seeking students dip.
Iowa Wesleyan Will Close
Another small, private institution falls to financial pressures, which officials blame partly on the Iowa governor’s denial of their request for COVID-19 relief funds.
Temple University President Resigns
Jason Wingard has stepped down after mounting pressures related to campus violence and workforce issues. His sudden resignation ends a tenure marked by controversy.
Arizona Admits Failings in Murder of Professor, Faces Suit
University of Arizona president Robert C. Robbins admitted failings in the October murder of a professor, Thomas Meixner, on the...
How Childhood Preferences Shape Adult Tastes: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Arianna Maffei, professor of neurobiology and behavior at Stony Brook University, looks at how childhood...
Wayne State Suspends English Professor for Social Media Post
Wayne State University has suspended an English professor for a social media post that allegedly called for violence, The Detroit...
Wellness Tip: Host a Mini Horse Visit to Provide Stress Relief, Fun for Students
During stressful times in the academic year, some higher ed institutions are bringing in mini horses to promote student wellness, increase morale and expose students to equines.