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VMI Will Keep Its Confederate Statues
The Virginia Military Institute will keep its statues of Confederate soldiers -- including Stonewall Jackson, who taught at VMI --...
Sex Harassment by Ex-Provost at Michigan
The University of Michigan has released a report on sexual harassment by Martin Philbert, the former provost. While he did...
Academic Minute: Marketing During the Pandemic
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Loyola University Maryland Week, Greg Hoplamazian, associate professor of communication, offers advice on...
U of Akron Union Alleges Labor Law Violations
The faculty union at the University of Akron filed unfair labor practice complaints against the institution, weeks after Akron announced...
Cycle Tracks
Design is key to increasing the use of bicycles in lower-income neighborhoods. In today's Academic Minute, Harvard University's Anne Lusk...
Tide Turns on Fall Reopenings
COVID-19 spread prompts many colleges to reverse plans to bring students back to their physical campuses.
Looking for the Remote
Reopening plans in many new coronavirus hot spots were drafted before cases surged. Faculty members in those states want a do-over, in the form of an all-online fall or at least a delayed opening.
Are Esports a Pandemic-Era Salve for Sports-Hungry Fans?
Some colleges with established sports programs are using the play restrictions required by the pandemic as an opportunity to explore the potential profitability of esports competitions.