Filter & Sort
Groups Ask DeVos to Extend Moratorium on Making Student Loan Payments
Seventy-seven advocacy groups wrote Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday asking her to extend the moratorium on borrowers having to...
Blaming the Messenger
The editor of a student newspaper is facing sanction by the institution's president for reporting considered routine journalistic practice. Free press advocates call it an "egregious" violation of the First Amendment.
COVID-19 Roundup: 3 Colleges to Finish Fall Term Virtually
Private colleges in Florida, New York and Minnesota end in-person instruction for the semester. A Big Ten football game is canceled, as are spring sports seasons at two colleges.
COVID-19 and Singing
Contracting COVID-19 may lead to many challenges. In today's Academic Minute, Shenandoah University's David Meyer explores those associated with surviving...
How Are Interim College Presidents Handling This Year?
Like permanent campus leaders, interim presidents take on the pandemic, financial uncertainty and calls for systemic change -- but with little time to prepare.
‘There Are So Few That Have Made Their Way’
Black campus leaders say their careers can be deeply rewarding, even as they are taxing. So why are Black employees so sharply underrepresented at the top ranks of the higher education ecosystem?
Amazon Says 30,000 Employees Have Used 'Upskilling' Program
Amazon on Tuesday said 30,000 of its employees have participated in the company's Career Choice program, which pays 95 percent...
Colleges Scramble to Make Sure Students Will Be Able to Vote
As Election Day approaches, complex laws and the coronavirus pandemic are posing obstacles to voting by college students.