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Campus Cuts Appear to Slow in August
Fewer institutions announced layoffs in August compared to the earlier summer months. But at several universities that did, the cuts were sweeping.
Antisemitism Task Force Finds ‘Serious and Pervasive’ Problems at Columbia
Columbia University’s Task Force on Antisemitism has said the university failed to ensure an environment of civility, respect and fairness...
The Many Lives of Saint Joseph’s
After losing accreditation, the Catholic liberal arts college remade itself as a purveyor of workforce training programs. Not everyone is happy about the shift.
Louisiana’s Corequisite Math Courses Boost Completion
In its first year of implementation, the new course structure—which replaces remedial classes with credit-bearing support sessions—has increased the passing rate for entry-level math by nearly 400 percent.
Former Penn President Magill Takes Role at Harvard
Former University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill, who resigned last year amid the fallout of her widely criticized congressional testimony...
6 Sasse Allies Sacked at University of Florida
Several University of Florida employees hired by former president Ben Sasse have been terminated following his resignation, The Gainesville Sun...
Researchers Find Exam Answers for Half Their Modules on Chegg
Australian scholars say improving response times make website “an appealing tool” for cheating, but findings are disputed.
Lawsuit Targets McNair Program’s Race-Based Eligibility Criteria
The Young America’s Foundation, a national conservative student group, wants all students to be eligible for a 35-year-old federal scholarship...