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Chinese Students Contact Embassy Over Talk
Angered by a talk by a Uighur activist, a group of Chinese students at McMaster University, in Ontario, contacted Chinese...
Mental Mapping in Divided Societies
Removing physical barriers doesn’t always alleviate social ones. In today's Academic Minute, part of Arcadia University Week, Warren Haffar studies...
Democratic Contenders' Record on Higher Ed
The 2016 Democratic primary was defined in part by free college. But contenders seeking the party's nomination in 2020 have focused on a wide range of issues in higher ed, including debt relief, for-profits and sexual misconduct.
Saudi Students' Flights From U.S. Justice
The Oregonian reports on a series of cases in which Saudi students at U.S. colleges were accused of crimes but disappeared before facing U.S. criminal charges. Two senators introduce legislation calling for investigation of Saudi government's role.
New Presidents or Provosts: The Citadel, Colorado School of Mines, Elizabethtown College, Fordham U, Gonzaga U, Maine CC System, Oconee Fall Line Technical College, Snow College, Westminster College (Utah)
Bradley J. Cook, provost at Southern Utah University, has been selected as president of Snow College, also in Utah. David...
F&M Sticks to Admissions Policies Even as Budget Cuts Loom
Liberal arts college has won praise for recruiting talented low-income students, but rising tuition discounting has cut into funding.
When an Alumnus With a Mike Says Something Offensive
Cornell officials acted instantly when an honoree at an event used the word "Negro." Many present were upset but praised the university for not ignoring what happened.
What High School Counselors Know of Community Colleges
High school counselors feel confident in their ability to tell their students about the application and enrollment process at community...