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Should Flannery O'Connor Be the Name of Residence Hall?
Loyola University Maryland is being criticized for removing the name of Flannery O'Connor from a residence hall. The Rev. Brian...
Georgia System Issues New Statement on Housing Decision-Making
The University System of Georgia issued a new statement Saturday evening reiterating that a private developer with which it contracts...
Colorado State Suspends Football Due to Reported Racism
Colorado State University is "pausing all football-related activities indefinitely," pending an investigation into reports of racism and verbal abuse, Athletic...
Academic Minute: COVID-19 and the Black Death
Today on the Academic Minute: Michael Vargas, professor of medieval history at SUNY New Paltz, compares COVID-19 to the period...
An Unusual Book Club
Not all book clubs are alike. In today's Academic Minute, part of Loyola University Maryland Week, Jean Lee Cole examines...
COVID-19 Roundup: UNC Won't Budge on Reopening
Chapel Hill rebuffs recommendations from county health officials to at least delay bringing students back to campus. Syracuse suspends students who didn't social distance. Hopkins and UMass pull back on the fall.
Whose Music Theory?
A 20-minute plenary talk boils over into music theory's biggest imbroglio in years. Allegations of anti-Black bias and anti-Semitism fly.
Housing Developer Pressured Universities on Fall Plans
Company that builds and maintains student housing sent letters to public universities in at least two states in May as they weighed in-person fall classes, reminding them of hundreds of millions of debt.