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Cal State Long Beach Retires 'Prospector Pete'
California State University, Long Beach, is retiring its controversial Prospector Pete mascot, which critics say represents the genocide of indigenous...
Ohio State Professors Condemn Domestic Violence
Ohio State University professors in the University Senate released a statement Friday condemning domestic and sexual violence, a reference to...
Ousted Editor Blames University Presses
The recently ousted editor of The New York Review of Books is blaming university presses for his lost job. Ian...
Harvard Raises $9.62 Billion in 5-Year Campaign
Harvard University has completed a record-setting fund-raising campaign, raising $9.62 billion over five years. The campaign was launched in 2013...
Stigmatizing Single Adults
The stigmas against staying single are breaking down. In today's Academic Minute, Albertus Magnus College's Hilda Speicher determines that as...
Science Walks, Money Talks
Two federal science agencies announce actions on harassment, to two very different reactions -- NSF moves forward with a plan to link funding to appropriate conduct, but NIH says it's not ready to take that step.
Furor Over Blended and Active Learning
Business students at the University of Central Florida agitate for alternatives to a model that heavily shifts their learning time to outside the classroom and reduces exposure to instructors. Administrators say their approach is educationally sound.
‘They Look the Other Way’
Ohio State's handling of Urban Meyer proves its reverence for athletics above all else, experts say.