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Fighting Over Money
The University of Alaska system claims negotiations on a collective bargaining agreement have hit an impasse. Faculty argue that negotiations are ongoing and UA may be violating state law.
New Presidents or Provosts: Augsburg U, Grace College & Theological Seminary, Iowa Lakes CC, Mercer County CC, Minerva U, Minnesota State U–Mankato, Piedmont Virginia CC, U of Nebraska–Kearney
Drew Flamm, executive vice president at Grace College & Theological Seminary, in Indiana, has been chosen as president there. David...
Chaos at Berkeley Commencement?
Last week’s commencement ceremony at the University of California, Berkeley, was a disappointment to many students, many of whom could...
Decline in Male, Black and Latino Students Planning on College
For the high school Class of 2022, they all showed declines in the percentage wanting to go to college, compared to the last class before the pandemic.
The Economic Cost of Critical Infrastructure Disruptions
Infrastructure can be costly even in the best of times. In today’s Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week...
An Academic Influences a Killer
The Buffalo shooter drew inspiration from a University of Notre Dame professor, among others. What’s to be done about academic racism and its apparent link to race-based violence?
How Al Roker and the Faculty Helped Land Students
At SUNY Oswego, officials declared that everyone—including alumni and professors—was involved in admissions, and it worked.
An Off-Brand Hire
Can a white woman from outside higher ed lead marketing and recruitment at an all-male historically Black college? Morehouse College leaders decided she could. Some alumni strongly disagree.