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Inequality in the Justice System
The failures of the justice system persist. In today's Academic Minute, Bridgewater State University's Michael DeValve examines the phenomenon of...
How to Limit College Applications
A private high school imposes a limit on how many colleges its students can apply to -- nine -- and says it works.
Coronavirus Quarantines and More
Spread of coronavirus in California, Oregon and Washington triggers student quarantines. American Physical Society cancels annual meeting, colleges cancel more overseas programs and players' group calls for possibly holding March Madness tournament without fans.
Santa Cruz Fires Striking TAs
Graduate workers' union says 82 students won't get spring teaching appointments over ongoing strike.
Higher Ed Deal in the Works?
Senator Lamar Alexander says a bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act should pass the education committee in about a month, to give it time to get through Congress this year.
Berkeley Sets Fundraising Sights High
The university's ambitious $6 billion fundraising campaign is among the largest by a public higher ed institution.
South Dakota Faculty Union at Risk
South Dakota’s House and Senate each passed bills last week that would ban faculty members from collective bargaining at all...
Tulane Removes 'Victory Bell,' Citing Its Ties to Slavery
Tulane University has removed the "Victory Bell" from its pedestal on campus after learning it was originally used to direct the movement of slaves on a plantation.