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Schlissel’s Relations With Mich. Board May Be at ‘Boiling Point’
Tensions between the University of Michigan Board of Regents and President Mark Schlissel "have been building for more than a...
2 Killed in Shooting at North Carolina Central
Two people were killed in a shooting Saturday night at North Carolina Central University, The News & Observer reported. The...
Ep. 56: A New Pathway for Working Adults?
A wide range of education and training providers strive to help working adults enter or advance in the workforce. Community...
Educators and Climate Change
Everyone has a role to play in fighting climate change. In today's Academic Minute, Bard College's Eban Goodstein explores the...
Policing Religious Exemptions to Vaccines
As more colleges mandate COVID-19 vaccines, the issue of whether and to what degree to police requests for religious exemptions comes to the fore.
The 30% Female Author Experiment
New study finds that increasing gender representation in graduate course syllabi affects male and female students’ perceived likelihood of succeeding in the course in surprising ways. The study has implications for academic role models and student success, too.
In Early Days of Pandemic, Teaching Suffered
Global survey finds that although academics believe they met their objectives, students received a “lower-quality” education.
Here’s What Free Community College Might Look Like
Though it’s a challenge to design an equitable tuition-free college program, Democratic policy makers have crafted a proposal that is a good start in resolving the complications.