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Ruth Simmons Named 2023 Jefferson Lecturer
Princeton Professor Objects to Retraction of Economics Paper
American Economic Review retracted an economics paper, it said, upon the authors’ request. But an author said it was without his consent.
Hard Choices Amid Purdue-Indiana Split
Numerous Indiana University employees will move to Purdue as the institutions dissolve their joint venture in Indianapolis. But many faculty members worry they’ll be left without tenure or a departmental home.
New on the Job: Q&A With Ohio Wesleyan University’s First Director of Holistic Advising
As the newly appointed director of holistic advising, Lauren Hensley will ensure advising students goes beyond academics.
Students’ Wellness Preferences and Food Priorities
Survey: Going to the gym is students’ preferred wellness activity over all, but many say they’d access more campus wellness resources if hours met their schedules. On campus food, students value quality and variety of flavors and less processed options.
Colgate Adds Vocational Ed to Benefits for Employees’ Children
‘Affirmative Action for the Rich’
The ban on affirmative action has put pressure on selective colleges to end legacy preferences in admissions. But the advantages of familial wealth go beyond alumni status.
A Homecoming of Sorts for Freshman Survey
The American Council on Education will jointly manage UCLA’s Higher Education Research Institute, which produces the longitudinal survey of students and other studies.