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The Campus Closure Divide
A growing number of colleges and universities close or cancel in-person classes while others keep running as usual. Why are institutions responding differently?
Go Home? For Some Students It's Not Easy
Student advocates say coronavirus-related directives to move off campus threaten to reinforce existing inequalities and put disproportionate burdens on low-income and international students, among others.
What Qualifies as Harassment?
A federal appeals court says universities must do everything in their power to stop further harassment of students who report it, and defines what behaviors qualify.
Mass. Prisoners to Get Education Program
The Massachusetts Department of Correction is launching an education program for prisoners. In a bid process, the state chose American...
Pandemic Triggers Chaos
Colleges and universities across the country are scrambling to prepare for the new coronavirus. Updates from Wed., March 11.
Risky Research
An assistant professor says he was fired because he dared to talk about human population variation and got slandered as a eugenicist.
University of Michigan Removes Provost
The University of Michigan removed Martin A. Philbert as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs Wednesday. The university's...
Academic Minute: Sensory Integration Therapy
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Albert Einstein College of Medicine Week, Sophie Molholm, professor of pediatrics, discusses a...