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Trump Picks Robert L. King for Key Higher Ed Post
The White House announced Tuesday that President Trump will nominate Robert L. King to be the assistant secretary of postsecondary...
Academic Minute: Dams and Risk of Fish Extinction
Today on the Academic Minute, John Kominoski, assistant professor in the department of biological sciences at Florida International University, describes...
S&P: Public Universities in 4 Countries Stable Despite Pressures
A credit ratings agency said in a report issued Monday that public universities in Australia, Canada, Mexico and the United...
Six-Figure Settlement in Texas Bias Suit
The University of Texas at Austin has agreed to a $600,000 settlement with a black former women’s track coach who...
UC Berkeley Suspends Professor for Harassment
The University of California, Berkeley, suspended a well-known architecture professor for engaging in a "pattern of sexual harassment that created...
Protesters Tear Down Silent Sam
Officials of UNC Chapel Hill said they lacked authority to remove Confederate statue. Protesters toppled it.
Eating and Weight Loss
In today's Academic Minute, the University of Copenhagen's Bodil Just Christensen explains why how you think about food can help...
Comedian Controversies at Purdue and Utah
A comedian's performance at Purdue University and another comedian's effort to promote a performance at the University of Utah angered...