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COVID-19 Roundup: As Cases Rise Nationally, Colleges Pull Back
This weekend, at least four colleges announced they are moving classes online. Michigan ordered a three-week pause in in-person instruction. Fifteen football games were canceled or postponed, and University of Tennessee athletics staff have refused pay cuts.
Biden's HBCU Agenda
While it hasn't gotten much attention, Biden's campaign pledge to deal with the long-standing disparity in research grants encourages HBCUs.
Traumatic Memories
We all have traumatic memories we wish we could erase. In today's Academic Minute, part of SUNY Distinguished Academy Week...
A New Era for Campus Discourse?
Liberal students, and even some conservatives, feel hopeful that Joe Biden's election will lead to less divisive dialogue on campus and make strides for students of color. But some students on the right worry their free speech rights could be compromised.
Academic Minute: Traumatic Memories
Today on the Academic Minute, part of SUNY Distinguished Academy Week, Todd C. Sacktor, Distinguished Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology...
Professor Pleaded Guilty to Hiding China Ties
A rheumatology professor who worked at Ohio State and Pennsylvania State Universities pleaded guilty to making false statements on federal...
Businessman Accused of Swindling University Hospitals Out of Millions
A Chicago businessman is accused of swindling two university hospitals out of millions of dollars after promising to provide personal...
Waiting for a Vaccine
Promising news about potential vaccine candidates brings a shred of hope to higher ed, but medical experts say “normal” is still several months away.