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Harvard Professors Protest Restrictions on Protests—With Chalk
Five Harvard University professors wielded chalk on campus Tuesday in protest of the institution’s new policy banning chalking and other...
First-Year Outdoor Programs Bond New Students, Promote Success
An age-old tradition in higher education is engaging incoming students in outdoor activities. Research points to the value of these interventions to promote academic success and personal development skills.
Israeli Universities Closed Amid Nationwide Strike
Large protests across the country disrupted campuses even as they put pressure on Netanyahu’s government after six hostages were found dead.
Common App Expands Direct Admissions
The Common App launched its direct admissions program for the 2024–25 application cycle yesterday with 116 partner institutions in 34...
An Early Look at Diversity Post–Affirmative Action
Colleges are slowly releasing demographic data for the Class of 2028, giving a glimpse of the Supreme Court ruling’s impact on racial diversity. The results are decidedly mixed.
State Auditor Finds U of Iowa Manager Diverted $1 Million
The former head of the machine shop at the University of Iowa’s Department of Physics and Astronomy has been accused...
2 Student Protesters Arrested at Columbia
Police arrested two Columbia University students Tuesday following a pro-Palestinian protest outside the university’s gates on the first day of...
Students’ Demands for Divestment From Israel Have Mostly Failed
Multiple institutions agreed to consider divestment from weapons manufacturers and others profiting off the war in Gaza. Only a handful have moved toward doing so.