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Students Press Biden Administration to Finalize New Title IX Rules
A delay in issuing the regulations likely means that Trump-era rules will stay in place for another academic year.
COVID-19 Lockdowns in 2 Iconic Brooklyn Neighborhoods
There is still a lot to study about COVID-19 lockdowns. In today’s Academic Minute, St. John’s University’s Judith DeSena discusses the response of two neighborhoods in Brooklyn to the crisis.
Oregon State, Washington State Sue Over Control of Pac-12
Two remaining members of the historic conference say they, not their departing peers, should decide its future. And where are the adults in the room, Oregon State’s leader asks.
Academic Success Tip: Use Pop Culture Metaphors to Aid Student Interests
Ohio State professors use superheroes to make human anatomy courses more interesting to students, increasing their motivation and understanding of the material.
It’s Fun to Study the YMCA
Springfield College students can minor in YMCA studies, one of the few programs in the country that prepares graduates for working at a specific organization.
For Selective Institutions, Progress and Backsliding on Socioeconomic Diversity
New York Times database shows some colleges have gained in socioeconomic diversity, but many have declined.
Union Institute & University Delays Start of Semester Again
New Academic Freedom Principles Open Door to Outside Intervention
The Princeton Principles—endorsed by a program and some professors at the university, but not Princeton itself—say off-campus actors “should become involved” in some instances.