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WVU Faculty Overwhelmingly Votes No Confidence in Gee, Calls for Freeze in Cuts
West Virginia faculty members approved two resolutions Wednesday, condemning the university’s president along with the layoffs and cuts to academic programs that he has backed.
Report Shows Gaps and Successes in Immigrant Student Support
A recent report shows that while nearly one in three community college students is of immigrant origin, nearly 80 percent...
‘Bittersweet’ Milestone for a Catholic University
Notre Dame de Namur is celebrating its 100th anniversary as administrators prepare to sell the California campus to keep the institution afloat.
Providence Colleges Will Pay the City $200 Million
Four private colleges in Providence, R.I., have agreed to pay the city more than $200 million over the next two...
Grad Worker Unionization Is Booming, Even Down South
Organizing is surging into private universities, and strikes have increased as well.
The Swedish Theory of Love: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Lars Tragardh, professor of history at Uppsala University, explains the Swedish theory of love. Learn...
Congressional Republicans Seek to Block Income-Based Repayment Plan
More than four million student loan borrowers have signed up for a new income-driven repayment plan, the Education Department announced...
Academic Success Tip: Set Student Expectations for a Course
Starting off the semester on a high note requires that students understand course and classroom expectations. Professors can get the message across with these strategies.