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A Pathway or a Roadblock?
A state law sought to cut back on remedial education at California Community Colleges, but many colleges still offer these courses. Consumer advocates say the classes keep students from earning degrees. Frustrated students agree.
How Identity Shapes Science
New analysis finds that research by Black, Latinx and Asian scientists is often clustered in certain fields and underrepresented in terms of citation counts. This lack of diversity hurts everyone, the authors say.
Tenure Awarded… at Hofstra, Wabash
Hofstra University Kira Adaricheva, mathematics Emily Barkley-Levenson, psychology Joseph Bartolotta, writing studies and rhetoric Benjamin Burrington, physics and astronomy Russell...
Amazon Gift Signals Confidence in Community Colleges
The company is giving $3 million to kick-start a computer science bachelor’s degree program at community and technical colleges throughout Washington State.
Lack of Clear-Cut NCAA Rules Creates Confusion About NIL
The NCAA has contacted Brigham Young regarding a whole-team NIL deal, even as the rules on players profiting from the use of their name, image and likeness remain unclear.
UC Irvine Fires Scholar for Refusing Vaccine
The University of California, Irvine, has fired a scholar for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The scholar was Aaron...
Syracuse Chancellor Has COVID-19
Kent Syverud, the chancellor of Syracuse University, announced Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, WSYR-TV reported. Syverud wrote...
Elizabethtown President Quits After Less Than 3 Years
Elizabethtown College announced Monday that Cecilia M. McCormick resigned as president, effective on Dec. 31, 2021. McCormick had served as...