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How Many People Are Enslaved Today?
How many people are enslaved today? In today's Academic Minute, part of University of Richmond Week, Monti Datta says it...
‘The Gig Academy’
You’ve heard of the gig economy, but what about the Gig Academy? Labor scholar Adrianna Kezar says it has to be resisted in her new book.
Widespread Suspensions for Hazing
Ohio University’s decision to suspend most of its male Greek organizations will affect 1,000 students, and critics question whether it’s likely to work. Update: Three sororities and a professional fraternity at the university are also under investigation.
India Warned on Academic Freedom
Lack of respect for international norms will detract from efforts to build research excellence.
Flip Side of Dual Enrollment
More high school students are getting a head start on college, but dual enrollment is costly for some colleges.
Misplaced Student Loan Blame
Complex student loan policy causes consumer frustration as often as failures by servicers, report finds.
University of Iowa Muzzles Faculty on Facebook
When an environmental sciences professor at the University of Iowa learned that Greta Thunberg, the teenage climate change activist, would...
Update: UC Irvine Grants Lecturer Paid Leave
The University of California, Irvine, this week agreed to a one-term paid medical leave for Andrew Tonkovich, a longtime lecturer...