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A photo illustration of the Israeli and Palestinian flags overlaid over snippets of a few statements from scholarly associations.

Scholarly Groups Choose Between Speech and Silence on War

In the continuing debate over when, and how, higher education entities should comment on political issues like the Israel-Hamas war, disciplinary associations have received less attention. 

Assessing Boys’ and Girls’ Potential in Chess: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Andrei Cimpian, professor of psychology at New York University, explores one example of how women...
Front of the Department of Education building

U.S. Eyes Debt Relief for Borrowers Facing Hardship

The expansive proposal could open the possibility of student loan forgiveness to a larger swath of borrowers.

Harvard Subpoenaed for Documents in House Antisemitism Investigation

House Republicans are escalating their ongoing investigation of antisemitism at Harvard University, serving subpoenas for documents to three senior officials...

Wisconsin Legislature Approves Guaranteed Admissions Policy

The University of Wisconsin at Madison will likely be required to admit all in-state students who graduate in the top...

AAUP Starting Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom

The American Association of University Professors is starting what it is calling a Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom...

Anti-DEI Bill Moves Forward in Kentucky

The Kentucky state Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the state’s public...

Understanding Artificial Versus Human Intelligence: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Daniel Ernst, assistant professor of English at Texas Woman’s University, explains what a platypus has...