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New York social work students hold up signs asking their universities to compensate them for fieldwork.

Seeking Payment for Social Work Internships

Students at 30 institutions are asking for compensation for their internships, arguing that the unpaid work causes distress and even prevents some from finishing their degrees.

Second AP Exam Has Technical Problems

Students taking the AP test in English encountered problems but will be allowed to make up the test.

A photo illustration of the Israeli and Palestinian flags, with a rather grimy filter.

A Revived Call to Boycott Israeli Universities

In 2016, American Anthropological Association members rejected, by a hair, a resolution “to boycott Israeli academic institutions.” The issue returns this summer.

Landscape scene from prehistoric times with dinosaurs and a human flying in a orb-like craft

Arizona State’s Big Bet on Virtual Reality Labs

The university drops in-person labs in intro biology courses after an experiment that boosted inclusivity. But some question whether the technology can faithfully replicate scientific pursuits.

West Virginia Coach Uses Antigay Slur in Radio Interview

The head coach of the West Virginia University men’s basketball team used an antigay slur, twice, during a radio interview...

Academics Win Pulitzers in Arts and Letters

A number of the Pulitzer Prize winners in arts and letters announced Monday have strong ties to academe. They are...

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Totals $42 Billion

The Education Department has discharged $42 billion through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program since October 2021, the agency announced...
Three professionals gather around a laptop to look at data.

Dos and Don’ts of Using Data for Student Success

Data usage is growing in student success work. As professionals look to track efficiency and outcomes of their efforts, a new report offers suggestions for creating measurement systems.