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College in the Metaverse Is Here. Is Higher Ed Ready?
Proponents say virtual reality boosts student engagement and achievement. Others worry it may prioritize corporate profits and violate student privacy. As 10 metaversities launch this fall, the details are being worked out in real time.
Penn State Imposes Hiring Freeze Due to $191M Deficit
Pennsylvania State University is implementing a “strategic hiring freeze” beginning this month through at least summer 2023 in a bid...
Florida A&M Investigates Graduate’s Photograph
Florida A&M University is facing criticism over an explicit photograph that an alumna took of herself on campus. William Hudson...
Colleges Face a Student Housing Squeeze
Some colleges attribute long wait lists for campus housing to heightened demand for a residential experience following two-plus years of COVID-19 disruptions.
New Presidents or Provosts: Adler U, Antioch College, Arkansas State U, Coast Mountain College, Gordon State College, Robert Morris U (Pa.), Touro U–Nevada, U of California–Los Angeles, U of Michigan
Joanne Ardovini, dean of the Audrey Cohen School for Human Services, Education, Public Administration and Affairs, Community Health Education, and...
Expanding Access to College in Prisons
The Education Department has proposed to expand Pell Grant eligibility to prisoners. Although this will provide the opportunity for many to earn a degree behind bars, questions still remain on how the program will assure access and equity.
Following TA Strike, IU Bloomington Announces Pay Increase
Indiana University at Bloomington said Tuesday that it will increase the minimum stipend amount and cut mandatory fees for graduate...
54 Findings of Misconduct Across 12 Cal State Campuses
Fifty-four faculty members, coaches and staff members across 12 California State University campuses were found responsible for sexual misconduct or...