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Calif. College Groups Applaud Governor’s Budget Proposal
Several higher education systems and organizations applauded California governor Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal this week. Those groups include the University...
Perpetrator or Victim?
A graduate of Columbia University who was accused of sexual assault declared victory after a legal settlement required the university to reinstate his revoked degree. Advocates for sexual assault victims say the outcome could have lasting repercussions.
Liberty Sues Va. Governor Over Financial Aid
Liberty University is suing Virginia governor Ralph Northam, a Democrat, in federal court, The Washington Post reported Friday. The lawsuit...
Pandemic's Fall Financial Toll Adds Up
Three-quarters of institutions in one association survey spent more than they expected to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. The spring will also be expensive, experts say.
Monitoring Employee Health Data
Your health is now more important than ever to your employer. In today's Academic Minute, part of Bentley University Week...
Admissions Have and Have-Nots
Institutions with money and prestige are doing very well this year; those known for serving low-income students, not so much.
Little Legacy on Higher Ed—Except Controversy
After a tumultuous four years, Betsy DeVos leaves her tenure as education secretary knowing much of what she did will be undone by the Biden administration.
A Fraught Balancing Act
Some college leaders quickly cracked down on students and faculty voicing support for rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol. Others walked a fine line between protecting free speech rights and tamping down incendiary language.