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Is Physically Risky Heroism a ‘Guy Thing’? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, explores why men feel...
Colleges Watch Ian and Prepare for the Storm
Florida colleges are watching Ian, a tropical storm expected to become a hurricane by today. Bethune-Cookman University is evacuating the...
UNC Charlotte Chancellor Apologizes to Sikh Student
Sharon L. Gaber, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, has apologized to a Sikh student for the...
U of California Board May Limit Campus Leaders' Power
The University of California Board of Regents discussed a plan Thursday to limit the power of campus chancellors, the Los...
Concentrated Urban Poverty
Why does poverty hit certain areas harder than others? In today’s Academic Minute, Swarthmore College’s John Caskey delves into one...
Fla. System Chancellor Search Mired in Politics
Only eight applicants applied to lead the State University System of Florida, a job that went to Ray Rodrigues, a Florida state senator and ally of Republican governor Ron DeSantis.
A Need to Succeed: What Students Want and Get From Internships
Students evaluate internships and experiential learning opportunities, including virtual roles that the pandemic made more widely available, and how stronger partnerships and other efforts would help.
Prestige Hiring Across Academe
Prior research demonstrates insular faculty hiring practices within certain disciplines. A new study finds them across fields. What does that mean for knowledge production?