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The Economic Returns of a Rural Education
A recent report argues rural-serving institutions offer meaningful benefits to their students, including quicker times to degree and lower prices.
The Role of Humility in Health Care: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Barret Michalec, associate professor in the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona...
Mississippi University for Women’s Rebrand Redux Rejected, Paused
The Mississippi University for Women, which announced a name change just a week ago, will not be using that new...
Yale Tries to Straddle the Testing Divide
The university will require test scores but accept alternatives to the SAT and ACT. Officials hope it’s the right mix of rigor and flexibility for a post-pandemic era.
Anti-DEI Legislation Moves Forward in Alabama
A bill that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at certain public institutions in Alabama—including colleges and universities—passed a...
Yale Adopts ‘Test-Flexible’ Policy
Yale University is adopting what it calls a “test-flexible” policy on standardized exam requirements, in which applicants must submit test...
College Reinstates Professor Who Allegedly Preached in Class
A Texas community college has reinstated an adjunct biology instructor it fired after reportedly receiving complaints of “religious preaching, discriminatory...
U.K. Universities Targeted by Cyberattack
Hackers known as Anonymous Sudan reportedly took responsibility and cited the “U.K.’s continued support for Israel” as the reason for their actions.