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U.S. Judge Upholds W.V. Law on Trans Participation in Sports
A federal judge last week upheld the constitutionality of a West Virginia law that bars transgender athletes at public colleges...
6 Months in Jail for Former Southern Cal Official
Donna Heinel, former senior associate athletic director at the University of Southern California, was sentenced last week for using her...
Children’s Eyewitness Testimony: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Ben Cotterill, lecturer in forensic psychology at Clemson University, explores whether children can be reliable...
Basketball Coach Fired After Arrest for Domestic Violence
The University of Texas at Austin fired Chris Beard as head men’s basketball coach after he was arrested last month...
A Better Battery for Electric Cars
Making batteries for electric vehicles can come with a human cost in poorer countries. In today’s Academic Minute, Huolin Xin...
An ‘Ambitious’ Regulatory Agenda
The Education Department’s docket for this year includes amending regulations on accreditation, state authorization, distance education, cash management and third-party servicers. Plus, the agency plans new Title IX and gainful-employment regulations this spring.
New Law School Dean Gave Trump Bad Legal Advice
Mark Martin provided legal advice to then president Donald Trump on Jan. 6, 2021, as Trump tried to steal the presidential election. Martin now leads High Point University Law.
Could Undergrads Save the Public Health Workforce?
Bachelor’s programs in public health have surpassed master’s degrees in popularity. What does that mean for a field that desperately needs more workers?