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How Soon to Expect Biden’s Debt Relief Plan
The announcement of his proposal for student debt relief is expected soon, but many questions—how soon and what his final policy will be—are still largely unanswered.
A Financial Collapse Averted—but at What Cost?
Hannibal-LaGrange University will remain open in the fall despite a troubling fiscal assessment in March. But 15 percent of faculty have lost their jobs, and student morale is suffering.
Students’ Opinions of Professors Lean Positive
Asked about professors’ choices in instructional materials, fairness in grading and other factors, students rate professors highly. But there’s still work to be done.
A Scholars Program in Freeman Hrabowski’s Name
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is launching a $1.5 billion initiative to enhance diversity in the sciences. The program is named for the longtime UMBC president, who is retiring this year.
Louisiana Lawmakers to Review Tenure Policies
Both chambers of the Louisiana Legislature have now passed a resolution “to perform an in-depth review of the merits of...
College Starts ‘Virtual Fridays’ to Cut Gas Costs
Southwest Tennessee Community College plans to move courses online on Fridays during the summer session to cut commuting costs for...
University of Michigan Seeks to Protect Abortion Access
The University of Michigan announced Wednesday it is creating a task force focused on abortion-care access in the event of...
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in HIV Diagnoses: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week: Erika Martin, associate professor in the department of public...