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Students’ Insights on Orientation
Students tend to rate their orientation experiences highly, according to a new Student Voice survey. Yet data suggest modality matters in student satisfaction, and there’s a gap between what students want from orientation and what they’re getting out of it.
Report Recommends Integrating County Campus Into UW Milwaukee
A University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee working group has released its final recommendations for the future of its two-year branch...
Most Governing Boards Don’t Reflect Student Diversity
A new report in Washington Monthly shows a potential correlation between the diversity of college and university governing boards and graduation rates.
Half of San Diego Football Team Disciplined for Hazing
The University of San Diego is disciplining approximately half its football team due to a hazing incident that occurred earlier...
UT San Antonio Pays $670K for Misreporting Crime Stats
The University of Texas at San Antonio has reached a $670,000 settlement with the Department of Education for underreporting crimes...
Diversity Officer Survey Shows Range of Pay, Budgets, Worries
The large majority of U.S. universities’ chief diversity officers—87.9 percent—have held their positions for five years or less, according to...
Mediating Human-Nature Relations: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Gettysburg College Week: Salma Monani, chair and professor of environmental studies, explores how...
A Flagship Research University… Without Language Degrees or Math Ph.D.s?
Some of West Virginia University’s proposed program cuts appear unprecedented, or close to it, for an institution of its kind. Department appeals and student protests seem to be having little effect so far.