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China Responds to New COVID-19 Outbreak
China has confined nearly 1,500 university students to their dormitories and hotels following an outbreak of COVID-19 in the city...
The Post-9/11 Generation’s Perceptions of Safety
The effects of Sept. 11 are still being felt today. In today's Academic Minute, SUNY New Paltz's Karla Vermeulen determines...
Recentering the Bright Sheng Debate
A dozen University of Michigan professors argue that the controversy over a blackface Othello is more about teaching preparation than free expression, and that better university training and protocols could have lessened the fallout for everyone involved.
Capital Campaigns Make a Comeback
During the pandemic, fundraising mainly supported emergency funds to keep students healthy and enrolled in college. This fall, colleges are unveiling broad capital campaigns that they’d put on hold.
International Enrollments Begin to Recover
Colleges report a 68 percent surge in new international students enrolled this fall, following steep pandemic-related drops last year. The Open Doors survey also tracks the pandemic’s effect on study abroad.
How the Build Back Better Act Would Help Dreamers in College
Democrats’ big social spending plan would provide much-need federal financial aid to undocumented students—but only a fraction of them.
Changing Perceptions, One Story at a Time
A team of students is producing a podcast that seeks to undercut the stigma of attending a community college while answering the larger question of what it means for a college to be considered a “good school.”
UC Davis Baseball Coach Quits Amid Scandal
Matt Vaughn has resigned as head baseball coach at the University of California, Davis, amid a scandal involving alcohol abuse...