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Academic Minute: Immigration and Higher Education

Today on the Academic Minute, Lisa Wisniewski, assistant professor of sociology at Goodwin College, discusses the challenges foreign-born students can...

Iowa Student Accused of Harassing Dozens of Women Online

The University of Iowa responded Tuesday to hundreds of allegations on social media that Nick Caracci Jr., a student at...

Community College Research Center Director Named

Thomas Brock was announced Wednesday as the next director of the Community College Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University...

Teaching Assistant Sues Over 'Inquisition'

In November, the case of Lindsay Shepherd became a major controversy when recordings surfaced of how officials at Wilfrid Laurier...

Price Matters but Doesn't Rule

A program's price is a major factor -- but not the deciding one -- as online students decide where to enroll, survey finds. Report also explores program mix, demographics, use of mobile.

Safeguarding Personal Data on Our Phones

The misuse of smartphone data is becoming better known by the day. In today's Academic Minute, Baldwin Wallace University's Brian...

Harassment Unchecked

National Academies report says sexual harassment is costly to science and that compliance-based approaches to curbing it don't work. Promoting civility and otherwise managing research and learning climates is more effective, it says.

Under DeVos, a Smaller Department of Education

Inside Higher Ed analysis of employee data shows the agency has shed more than 500 workers -- 13 percent of its total staff -- since the start of the Trump administration. Former officials say that means employees are stretched thin.