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Poor Campus Climate at White Institutions, Report Says
Predominantly white universities aren’t doing enough to make students of color feel like they belong, the Education Trust said in...
The Airport as a Home: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Janet R. Bednarek, professor of history at the University of Dayton, explores how the airport...
Editor Fired After Sharing ‘Onion’ Article on Israel, Hamas
A journal ousted its editor in chief, a Berkeley professor, after social media backlash over his criticism of Israel.
Colleges Confounded by Flood of Borrower-Defense Claims
The Education Department is working to clear a backlog in applications for debt relief through its borrower-defense program. Colleges aren’t sure how to respond to notifications of the claims.
Workplace Climate Pushing Female Professors Out
A new study shows that concerns over workplace climate—not work-life balance—were most likely to push female professors out of academia.
Funding Student Success: Investing in Experiential Learning
Kutztown University in Pennsylvania will receive $2.2 million over five years from the Department of Education to promote engagement and retention for underrepresented minority and low-income students.
Board Fight at Michigan State Draws Governor’s Attention
Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan weighed in Monday on a dispute roiling Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees, in which...
Students From Minoritized Groups Less Confident of Peer Support After Sexual Assault
Students who belong to minoritized groups feel less confident than those from non-minoritized groups that they’d receive support from peers...