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Knewton Returns, With New Pitch
Much-hyped company, early player in adaptive learning, plans to take on the publishers. Some see promise; others have doubts.
Punished for Anti-Semitism
Rutgers professor who was prolifically anti-Semitic on social media is removed from teaching required courses and from a campus leadership post.
Low-Income Student Enrollment Campaign Expands
Founded last year, the American Talent Initiative is a Michael Bloomberg-funded effort to enroll more lower-income students at prestigious colleges...
Academic Minute: Quantum Supremacy
Today on the Academic Minute, Sebastian Deffner, assistant professor of physics at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, explores quantum...
Brexit Deal Seen as 'Welcome News' for Universities
An agreement reached in the first phase of Brexit negotiations would allow European citizens living in the United Kingdom as...
Lawsuit Takes Aim at Rochester President, Provost (Updated)
(Note: A federal judge dismissed all legal claims against the University of Rochester’s president and provost in March 2020, and...
Fake News: Congresswoman Says Syracuse Backs Tax Plan
If the Republican-led tax overhaul is so bad for colleges, why would Syracuse University support the plan? That was the...
Finally, a Story on a White Guy Wearing a Do-Rag in a Non-Racist Way
Video of student and professor goes viral.